| COMPLICATED | Politician in severe pain swallowed first of drugs -it's difficult (11) |
| MODERATESPEED | Regulate supply of drug - it's desirable in urban areas (8,5) |
| AGRIMONY | Lip in severe pain, bringing medicinal herb |
| EVER | Always in severe pain (4) |
| ROBBING | A little bird swallowed first bite with force, carrying it off (7) |
| FEASTER | Dieter swallowed first egg, becoming gourmand. (7) |
| APOGEE | American backs foreign party drugs - it's a high point (6) |
| UNEASE | Organisation sounds like it's on drugs - it's a cause for anxiety (6) |
| ROADTORUIN | Alcohol or drugs, it's said |
| TORTURESOME | Inflicting severe pain |
| SEDATE | First of drugs put in place: ecstasy, then dope (6) |
| COUGHDROP | Rough cop in a poor way grabs first of drugs, medicinal lozenge (5,4) |
| HODGE | 1 4's pet pig swallowing first of drugs, ecstasy (5) |
| TASTED | Experienced altered state with first of drugs (6) |
| MIGRAINE | Collapse of rig in state of severe pain (8) |
| HEYPRESTO | Sleep, overwhelmed by injection filled with drug - its effects are magical (3,6) |
| HARDOFHEARING | Deaf old fellow's first to appear in severe part of court case |
| AGONYAUNT | Marjorie Proops, say, having severe pain in front of relative (5,4) |
| NEURALGIA | One in possession of a real gun disguised severe pain (9) |
| AUTOROUTE | Half-hearted writer revealed drug - it's the fast French way (9) |
