| OVERPRICE | Place an excessively high value on (9) |
| VAIN | Having or showing an excessively high regard for one's self, looks, possessions, ability, etc. |
| JAUNTY | With an excessively high opinion of one's appearance or worth (6) |
| ADULATORY | Arty duo unexpectedly penning French article of an excessively admiring kind (9) |
| LOANSHARK | One who lends money at excessively high rates of interest (4,5) |
| REMBRANDT | Canvasser's terms of reference: to place an indelible mark for one (9) |
| BLUECHIPS | High value poker counters and shares (4,5) |
| POLEVAULT | Surprising plot to accommodate high value sporting event (4,5) |
| UPHOLSTER | Provide padding for raised place an arm might go? |
| BARRISTER | Legal representative places an obstacle around the heartless sot (9) |
| LOUISIANA | In which US state is the Abbeville Depot at Magdalen Place, an 1894 restored train depot and caboose |
| INYOUREAR | Where is the one place an earbud should never go? (2,4,3) |
| DUMAURIER | Author's mid-price murder novel including high value element (2,7) |
| TREASURE | Put a high value on a servant who is indispensible (8) |
| ESTEEM | Think well of, set a high value on (6) |
| ESTEEMED | Set a high value on speedometer pro arrogantly disregards |
| OCTILLION | Leading couple in formation dance swapping places an awful lot! |
| POLYGAMY | College has high, excessively high number of matches |
| HAM | Word for an amateur radio operator; an inexpert boxer; an excessively theatrical actor or thesp; the crooked back of a knee/thigh; a hog's hock; or, salted or smoked meat from said porcine part (3) |
| ICARUS | Excessively high flier (6) |
