| VACATION | Partly vain action possibly on holiday (8) |
| FISHING | Pastime patient people pursue, possibly on holiday (7) |
| NORTH | Partly vain or thuggish? It can be true (5) |
| YIELDING | Giving away land around the Curragh possibly on race day (8) |
| SYLLABUS | S.A.S. bully possibly on study list (8) |
| CATACOMB | Tom possibly on a search for dead accommodating place (8) |
| HOTPLATE | Student comes in to heat pot, possibly on this? (8) |
| AIREDALE | Dog show with Winton, possibly on fourth of June (8) |
| HALFMOON | This is possibly on part of fingernail |
| PLUMPEST | Biggest aphid possibly on fruit |
| SHIPYARD | One possibly on vacation visiting London landmark, a riveting place |
| COURTDISASTER | Engage in risky action - possibly ruinous to the litigant (5,8) |
| ABSTRACTART | Tar, possibly, on show at the Tate Gallery (8,3) |
| ACORN | Tree nut often found on the ground - and possibly on car (5) |
| BEACHYHEAD | Live with migraine possibly on high cliff (6,4) |
| NATTERING | Gossiping at ten, possibly on telephone (9) |
| TWINSET | Matching clothing, it's new possibly on first of toddlers (7) |
| ANTHEM | Soldier possibly on edge in number of patriots |
| UPATREE | Possibly on plane in trouble (2,1,4) |
| FRUGAL | Loud woman playing at Twickenham possibly on the tight side (6) |