| FRIENDLESS | Presumably Saturday never comes for such as Billy-No- Mates |
| MONETARIST | Artist, one without time for such as Thatcher (10) |
| EJACULATOR | One who comes for an animal husbandry tool (10) |
| PRISONSHIP | When it's serving time, up it comes for those who are! (6,4) |
| PRISONFARE | When it's serving time, up it comes for those who are! (6,4) |
| DARKSECRET | Private matter that never comes to light (4,6) |
| TALKSROUND | Never comes to the point, but manages to convince one |
| LONERS | Novice Norse troubled by those Billy no-mates (6) |
| DOSADOS | At party, Billy-No-Mates loses heart before second dance |
| NANNYGOAT | The desire of a Billy No-Mates? |
| ENDLESS | Like Billy No-Mates, wasting half a day out of bounds |
| POISONER | Rope is no solution for such as Crippen (8) |
| ARRIVES | Comes for old documents church put aside for rector (7) |
| TOMORROW | Never comes to this for Thomas or the noise it makes (8) |
| BREW | Webmaster has no mates to make a cup of tea (4) |
| NEWLYMARRIED | Modern, empty place associated with those who, until recently, had no mates (5,7) |
| ABALONE | Matelot with no mates finding mollusc (7) |
| DUBONNET | An aperitif or 10? No, mate, on reflection (8) |
| TANTPIS | Sort of bar worker is bringing in little money: tough for such as 'garcon'! |
| NAMESAKE | Celebrity benefit for such as Capaldi when compared to Davison? (8) |
