| TAPDANCERS | Performers of one kind or another taking lead from tempo instead of libido |
| COMIC | Performer of one-liners |
| DISSUADE | To put off another taking a particular course of action (8) |
| RUBATO | Deviation from tempo (music), or tuba (anag.) |
| POET | One who creates verse from tempo, etc |
| SPONSOR | Someone who promises to pay money for another taking part in a fund-raising event (7) |
| LEANDER | Lover of one kind of meat sent back another kind |
| FLOCK | A group of animals of one kind, especially sheep or birds (5) |
| ASEXUALITY | Lack of libido when old flame's standard dropping quickly at first (10) |
| NOOKY | What's possibly only OK with onset of libido? |
| DUO | From the Latin for "two", a piece of music composed for a brace, couple, pair or twain of pianists, opera singers, violinists or other performers of the same name (3) |
| GANGS | Sets/bands of articles, children, criminals, delinquents, labourers, sockets, tools or other people/things of one kind which go together (5) |
| DEBITCARD | Society girl of one kind and another finding character with means to pay (5,4) |
| CREAM | Stuff containing last of one kind of cheese (5) |
| OATEN | Atone for spoiling description of one kind of meal (5) |
| FLOCKS | Groups of animals of one kind, especially birds (6) |
| CUSTER | General loss of libido initially in group (6) |
| OWL | Bird of prey taking lead from tame one |
| BELLOWS | Fan of fire in Hell crosses lake, taking lead from Samyaza (7) |
| SHOPLIFTER | Thief, one's partner, say, taking lead from hellraiser (10) |