| HYDRAULICBRAKES | Polishing crystal chandelier is hard occasionally - with bulky ladders initially misplaced - if they go wrong: crash! (9,6) |
| EVERYSOOFTEN | European, extremely old, stopping to become less hard occasionally |
| BRAWL | A fight that is raw in the boxing ladder initially (5) |
| EARTHY | Ribald and sincere? That's initially misplaced (6) |
| WOOD | Golf club with bulky curved head |
| ROSE | Flower from which prayer beads derived their name; colour of blush wine; or, a circular moulding from which a chandelier is suspended (4) |
| PENDANT | Not pent up about it and suddenly chandelier is in place (7) |
| TEMPTRESS | One who works occasionally with hair is an attractive woman (9) |
| TINKLE | Crystal chandelier sound |
| AGLINT | Like a crystal chandelier |
| TALC | Powder from a crystal chandelier (4) |
| ODDJOBBER | He works occasionally with rum runner, getting billions for goods |
| OWNGOAL | Shooting oneself in the foot, or occasionally with it? |
| TITMICE | Fliers must be strict occasionally with computer things (7) |
| LEUCOMA | Cryptic clue form occasionally with comma in the end causes problem to the eye (7) |
| SUSHI | Light soups, occasionally with a roll, healthy food (5) |
| ICESKATE | Glide around in circles, occasionally, with fish (3,5) |
| REIKI | Arsenic taken occasionally with potassium iodide for alternative healing (5) |
| HOTDESKING | Working in any available location, performing spicy duets, occasionally with Elvis? |
| EMMANUEL | Novel name used occasionally with Handel's last Messiah (8) |