| RESTCURES | Priests joining the others for periods of recuperation (4-5) |
| UNRESTRAIN | Free it from the United Nations joining the others with Iran |
| DEAREST | Most expensive keys joining the others (7) |
| INDIGO | I go in, joining the other 500, looking blue |
| SEPTENNIA | Poet Laureate's top half clad in brown for periods of years |
| ONTHEMEND | Getting better broadcast by The Others for finale (2,3,4) |
| SANATORIA | Sonata, air, medley for those in need of recuperation (9) |
| SHELFLIFE | Woman left Scottish area around end of April for period of use? (5,4) |
| SICKLEAVE | Crop cutter against visiting hospital department for period of recovery (4,5) |
| TIMETRIAL | Athletic practice for period of examination (4,5) |
| HAPPYHOUR | Your app is distributed with two husbands for period of discount (5,4) |
| FULLSTOPS | Two learners, kept in detention by fusspot, mucked up for periods (4,5) |
| OCEANAUTS | People who live and work for periods under the sea (9) |
| MAKESHIFT | Arrive for period of work lacking in permanent status (9) |
| STRETCHES | Warms up for periods in jail (9) |
| ZEITGEIST | German word for period's defining spirit (9) |
| RESTDAYS | Leaves for periods of 24 hours (4,4) |
| REINS | Straps for real or figurative control, suitably homophonous with a word for periods of royal or ministerial rule (5) |
| STARBURSTS | Word for periods of intense stellar formation within galaxies; camera filters for dazzling effects; patterns of rays radiating from central lights; or, "Opal Fruits" that "explode" with flavour (10) |
| RESTORATION | A speech by the others for the return of the royal house (11) |
