| EMERITI | Professors discharged - i.e. retired and retaining worth |
| EMERITUS | Honorably retired and retaining one's title |
| BLAGGED | Bad egg, Albert partially retired and scrounged (7) |
| RELIANT | Lease covers to become sick, retired and dependent (7) |
| MAESTRI | Join retired and oddly torpid musicians of distinction |
| ADDENDA | Flanked by retired and working attorneys, study extra material? |
| ARISTOPHANES | Playmaker Spanish rate for juggling and retaining ball |
| RESTFUL | Others? Fretful, not retired and failing initially to be tranquil (7) |
| SMILEY | I'm in agreement, being retired and over 50 :-) (6) |
| DAIS | Stand down, having retired, and I get in |
| GLENDA | Actress Jackson who retired and entered the House of Commons |
| OVERKILL | Too much in order to house cleric, retired and sick (8) |
| ABEDNEGO | Ex-fireman's retired and gone travelling |
| STEVEDORE | Eats out, entertaining surgeon (retired) and docker |
| RETAILED | Was a salesman, retired and felt awful (8) |
| WENTTOBED | Retired and moved to live with daughter (4,2,3) |
| DEVOUR | Churlish to hold celebratory day when retired and gorge (6) |
| ELIGIBLE | In Paris, she bags great one who's retired and available (8) |
| RETRIEVED | Retired and free to embrace earliest woman recalled from the past |
| EARNED | Scholarly lecturer retired and got paid (6) |
