| ZIMBABWEAN | Paul's wife in cutie snatched by virtually mad African (10) |
| SWIMWEAR | Promise broken by Paul's wife in budgie smugglers, perhaps? (8) |
| NONCOMPOSMENTIS | New people snared by rotten lot in racket, virtually mad |
| BANANAREPUBLIC | Virtually mad old person claims local state precariously run |
| DELAWAREAN | American lady at first conscious, snatched by cleric (10) |
| LINDENTREE | Paul's wife once rejecting a course with lime (6,4) |
| CHEQUECARD | Guarantee draughtsman's tip has been snatched by scoundrel (6,4) |
| EXACTITUDE | Correctness allows new date, cutie, to receive kiss? (10) |
| CLEMENTINE | Citrus fruit such as a Cutie |
| SAUSAGEDOG | Canine, cutie with tail (7,3) |
| BRIDGEABLE | Not beyond reach, fresh bagel snatched by union member (10) |
| OWNED | Days after, wife is snatched by one possessed |
| WOODWORK | Pursue wife snatched by numskull - pine for this pursuit? |
| MANUMIT | Free in minutes, I'm snatched by fish that rises |
| ROQUET | What in Spain is snatched by degenerate hit with mallet |
| ABREAST | Side by side, last of four snatched by a monster (7) |
| THEO | David Metcalfe's toddler snatched by a vengeful Meena Jutla in Emmerdale (4) |
| PITEOUSLY | Frisbee finally snatched by French doggie, sneaky in a pathetic way (9) |
| SACRISTAN | Sexton in constant danger almost snatched by Devil (9) |
| JOANNE | Paul's wife: start of joyous love has besotted Newman losing his heart (6) |
