| GROUNDGLASS | Reason good girl becomes abrasive |
| STAINEDGLASS | Corrupt boy and good girl become part of church (7,5) |
| RHYME | ___ or reason (good sense) |
| PUMICE | Turning up, these pests become abrasive (6) |
| EROSANDPSYCHE | Boy meets girl; boy leaves girl; girl goes to hell; girl becomes immortal |
| ALLEGORIC | Cleo, a girl, becomes symbolic (9) |
| ISINGLASS | Gin is upsetting to girl, becomes jelly! (9) |
| FLIGHTIER | Worried if the girl becomes more giddy (9) |
| VIVACIOUS | Break promises to pay after girl becomes animated |
| HITANDMISS | Writing about it, girl becomes unpredictable (3-3-4) |
| CLAREBALDING | Balanced girl becomes sports presenter (5,7) |
| LEXICOGRAPHER | Ex-poacher, girl, becomes a compiler by definition (13) |
| WOLF | Girl becomes weak in game with ladies' man (4) |
| FRUGAL | With fur flying, a girl becomes thrifty (6) |
| GLASS | After midnight, girl becomes a tumbler (5) |
| OLIVEGREEN | What Popeye's girl becomes when envious? (5,5) |
| CLOUDY | Classy girl becomes flashy or gloomy (6) |
| HONESTWOMAN | What a girl becomes after marriage, in an old expression |
| LILYWHITE | You and I have success after girl becomes irreproachable (4-5) |
| TRILINGUAL | Confused until a girl becomes something of a polyglot? (10) |