| AWORD | Psst! Gather round - he'll easily work without one (1,4,2,4,5-4) |
| ADAGIO | A lawyer gets work without one slowly |
| NET | It can be risky to work without one |
| INHERE | Psst! Up north, that one with him has ecstasy (2,4) |
| TWENTYFOURHOUR | Guardian's hot, Guardian's cold: gather round, following score - it doesn't stop at 12 (6-4-4,5) |
| SHUTIT | Gather round shelter and keep quiet (4,2) |
| NOUS | Students gather round, showing common sense (4) |
| KINDHEARTEDLY | Kindly gather round. Hear Ted in a generous manner (4-9) |
| LEANTO | Stars gather round worker's outbuilding (4-2) |
| KIOSK | Thousands gather round one very big outlet (5) |
| IVEGOTASECRET | Psst! Long-running game show, its hosts included Garry Moore and Steve Allen: 4 wds. |
| STEPSONS | Boys from a previous marriage? (Psst! One's really rough) (8) |
| TRIO | Compatriots gather round musical group (4) |
| HERO | Gather round the brave one! |
| CRIBBAGE | Family gather round Christmas to see this bag bearing card game (8) |
| GALILEAN | Gather round fighter from Biblical region (8) |
| MAIDEN | Fellows gather round to help a girl (6) |
| RELIEFMAP | It charts the highs and lows of English film drama - gather round |
| INFUSER | Gather round my people: I'll help to make tea (7) |
| FIREFLY | Insect the others gather round on a cold night? |