| VISUALAID | Pass round university and face up to what's seen to be helpful (6,3) |
| CUPOFTEA | Drink and face up to getting smashed |
| GUM | Face up to what makes the situation sticky (3) |
| STUDPOKER | Card game in which players receive a mixture of face-down and face-up cards (4,5) |
| STUD | - - - poker, a variety of poker in which players receive a mix of face-down and face-up cards (4) |
| LUXURIATE | Lure taxi for moving round university and enjoy indulging (9) |
| STRAWHATS | Painting given up to what is, in craft, for boaters (5,4) |
| WELLMEANT | Might we tell man about trying to be helpful? (4-5) |
| LENDAHAND | To be helpful, loan one of the workmen? (4, 1, 4) |
| COOPERATE | Barrel maker dished out tea to be helpful (2-7) |
| PERSEVERE | What's seen above this always getting in the way? Go on! |
| HOLYSMOKE | Good Lord, what's seen on election of new Pope? (4,5) |
| FIRSTDOGS | White House pets (or, in another sense, what's seen in the starred clue answers) |
| VOCALISTS | Performers who do what's seen at the beginning of the *clue answers |
| CAMPUS | Parties seen round university and its grounds |
| RUHR | Bishop goes round university and hospital in German valley |
| BALLGIRL | She's game to be helpful, and may be called Crystal (4,4) |
| CADDIED | Bad man stopped working and went on a course to be helpful |
| STEPS | They may lead up to what people perform in dancing (5) |
| ABET | From Latin and French, translated to be helpful |