| RATIFICATION | Portion incorporating a fact I modified given approval (12) |
| CERTIFICATED | 'Fact' I recited -- phoney or officially recognised? (12) |
| FAITACCOMPLI | Fact I complain endlessly about: it's a done deal (4,8) |
| MODIFICATION | Slight change of mood in fact, I repeatedly move around (12) |
| EMBROIDERIES | Pieces of decorative needlework, often incorporating a picture or pattern (12) |
| EURYBIA | Genus of a non-native aster - bay rue, I modified (7) |
| CROQUEMONSIEUR | French dish in container, by the sound of it, some urn I modified |
| MAINSTREAM | Conventional armaments I modified (10) |
| INGENIOUS | I modified using one? Very clever |
| ATOMICWAR | Warm coat I modified from holocaust. (6,3) |
| NAILPOLISH | Digital enhancement from all-in shop I modified (4,6) |
| WHYYES | "As a matter of fact, I do!" |
| LITERAL | As a matter-of-fact I got left in later (7) |
| INEFFECTIVE | As a matter of fact, I have become useless |
| FACILITATE | Grease, in fact, I ignited with a flame at the back (10) |
| TIE | In fact I endeavoured to produce a knotty result (3) |
| RHEUMATICFEVER | Weird fact I made up about the guy always presenting joint complaint |
| PONTIFICATE | Fact I point out at start of every pope's reign |
| DEFINITEARTICLE | The tree, in fact, I lied about (8,7) |
| TIES | In fact I escape obligations (4) |