| QUINCEMARMALADE | Preserve carpenter and spoil the sick man of Europe (6,9) |
| OTTOMANEMPIRE | "Sick Man of Europe" (7,6) |
| DRILLED | The doctor and the sick man made well |
| HAMMERANDSICKLE | Carpenter and farm worker take them to be symbols of Soviet Russia (6,3,6) |
| PUTONESFOOTINIT | Be indiscreet and spoil boot one will thus fill (3,4,4,2,2) |
| GIVETHEGAMEAWAY | Concede a goal, say, and spoil a surprise? (4,3,4,4) |
| ROD | Spare the _ and spoil the child (3) |
| SPARE | _ the rod and spoil the child? |
| CHILD | 'Then spare the rod, and spoil the ___' (Samuel Butler Hudibras pt. 2 1664), canto 1, l. 844) (5) |
| ADDLES | Leads 500 to destruction and spoils the eggs (6) |
| REPEL | Check the advance of a sick man who returns (5) |
| SCOTTCAM | Domestic Blitz carpenter and host of The Block (5,3) |
| ILLYRIAN | Sick man digesting lines about native of ancient region |
| GRILLED | Questioned the Greek: a sick man (7) |
| CHURCHILL | Following the flock - sick man always smoked a cigar (9) |
| QUINCE | Peter --, carpenter and producer of amateur dramatics in 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' (6) |
| ANTISERUM | Medicinal fluid: sick man rues swallowing it up (9) |
| PAMPERING | Mollycoddling sick man with grippe (9) |
| PATIENT | Bond in a singular garment is a sick man (7) |
| MILLSBOMB | Explosive device in writing about sick man keeping minutes |