| ACHILLESHEEL | Poorly, in pain, she with the Spanish weak spot (8,4) |
| ACHILLES | Poorly, in pain, southern hero hiding weakness (8) |
| ZEUS | He or she with the Guardian who tormented 24 (4) |
| ANNA | 'I' she's with the King and Ms Pavlova (4) |
| GROUPIE | She's with the band |
| ENDORSE | Back where witch lived, she with no heart |
| UNDERACHIEVE | Perform poorly in revue? Can hide away (12) |
| STONEAGESITE | Barrow, perhaps, negotiates poorly in South-east (5,3,4) |
| IMPERFECTION | Weak spot |
| SHINE | With some internal pain, she will do well |
| MESHES | She's with me! We could be trapped in them! (6) |
| SMASHES | She's with Sam! They get all the breaks (7) |
| SLEIGHS | She's with Gil, bobbing about in snow vehicles (7) |
| INPHASE | Synchronous pain she suffered (2-5) |
| GETBACKINSHAPE | Lose some weight and take vengeance on pain she suffered (3,4,2,5) |
| JOSEPHINEBAKER | Jazz Age superstar, wild thing masking pain, she be dancing? (9,5) |
| INSHAPE | Pain she dislodged being fit (2,5) |
| NIECE | She's with that nice Easterner (5) |
| DISHES | I'd return and find she's with those good-lookers |
| SHEFFIELDUNITED | She's with fellow beside pitch and university man from football team (9,6) |
