| SCRAPMETAL | Perhaps waste copper's time infiltrating phoney pearl scam |
| REVOLUTIONISE | Ten infiltrating phoney volunteers, without one to make radical changes (13) |
| IDLES | One day, Paul perhaps wastes time (5) |
| OFFCUT | Leaving copper time to get remnant (6) |
| ESTUARINE | Essex man's accent is, perhaps, phoney. 'E ain't sure (9) |
| DESULTORY | Like small talk, perhaps? Phoney does, truly (9) |
| SPANISHAMERICAN | Reach in to arrest phoney girl from Mexico, perhaps |
| SPECIOUS | Phoney copies us, phoney looking good initially (8) |
| POLYHEDRON | Phoney lord desecrated pyramid, perhaps |
| REEDIT | Another cut for phoney dieter (2-4) |
| FINEGAEL | Feeling a phoney at party (4,4) |
| ASHAMED | A phoney party leader being sheepish? (7) |
| PILEONTHEAGONY | Phoney agent with oil scheming to magnify difficulty (4,2,3,5) |
| RAILWAYMEN | Phoney war mainly involving Eastern transport workers (10) |
| THERAPIST | Provider of treatment -- his patter is phoney (9) |
| PYTHONESQUE | Holy Grail-style surreal phoney quest (11) |
| MOCKNEY | Once translated, king impressed, taken in by my phoney language (7) |
| SHAMANIC | Medicine man's phoney and heartless old buffoon (8) |
| ERSATZ | Phoney hesitation the day last letteres written (6) |
| IMPOSTOR | Phoney claim of poverty took in a holy man (8) |
