| QUESTIONNAIRE | Queries, not in a difficult form, but in form nonetheless (13) |
| SWEETLY | Wife in steely form, but in a nice way (7) |
| STEEPLECHASING | Stiff leg chains created a difficult form of racing (14) |
| SALUTARY | As a truly difficult form, it's good for you (8) |
| INTHESAMEBOAT | All together in a difficult position in the main (2,3,4,4) |
| BITETHEBULLET | To be very brave in a difficult situation (4,3,6) |
| HEDGEONESBETS | Avoid committing oneself in a difficult situation (5,4,4) |
| KEEPACOOLHEAD | Stay calm in a difficult situation (4,1,4,4) |
| UNDERPAR | Out of form - but not as a golfer (5,3) |
| OUTCLASS | Not in form, but show clear superiority |
| ENERGY | Quantitative property that can be converted in form but not created or destroyed (6) |
| ONFIRE | In blistering form, but hopefully not like this |
| TRUANT | He should be in form but he's not (6) |
| HEADMASTER | Attempt at goal goes around post from one of those not in form but is over those who are (10) |
| OBTUSE | Blunt in form but so easy starting off |
| TUBED | It is in cylindrical form, but it's up to the editor (5) |
| MEMINI | I remember (perf. form but pres. sense) |
| GIANT | An imaginary or mythical being of human form but superhuman size |
| SOSTENUTO | Stones out of form but keeping it up musically (9) |
| LICENSED | Registered as on form but declines unfortunately (8) |
