| JACOB | Patriarch in paid employment when about a hundred (5) |
| WAGED | In paid employment (5) |
| EPOCH | Desire to return when about a hundred for a time (5) |
| DICED | Was a gambler, and passed away when about a hundred (5) |
| IDLES | Does nothing in paid lesson (5) |
| STAFFOFFICER | Military man, policeman in paid employment (5,7) |
| ENOCH | Patriarch, in fact, made no changes. (5) |
| ISAAC | Patriarch in short, Abraham's able child, originally (5) |
| WORK | Succeed in paid employment (4) |
| ALCOVES | When about a hundred in love, recesses found |
| SCHEMER | One plotting to make me hers when about a hundred (7) |
| ASCEND | Go up the Andes maybe when about a hundred (6) |
| DETACH | Death awkward when about a hundred: send on special service (6) |
| VELCRO | Lover, poorly when about a hundred, means to get hitched? (6) |
| NIBLICK | 8 or 9 iron makes one blink when about a hundred (7) |
| INSPECTION | Examination of pension, it may be, when about a hundred (10) |
| EXCITE | Stir things up, go out when about a hundred, and go east (6) |
| CREATED | Made a fuss when about a quarter were put in boxes (7) |
| TREMBLED | Tripled it when about a thousand, but seemed fearful (8) |
| HELMSMAN | When about a thousand men lash out, he steers (8) |