| PROPRIETOR | Rebel, some might say, backs support for owner |
| GASTRONOME | Epicure, say, backs absorbing short study of stellar types (10) |
| PERGOLA | On record, agent brought back support for climbers |
| RIB | Flier cut back support for wing? |
| DOGE | Cook, say, backs magistrate in Venice (4) |
| TITLEDEEDS | Backing up computer work, restoring deleted spreadsheet, initially for owners' documents (5,5) |
| PASSAGEWAY | Bite the dust defending, say, back alley (10) |
| SCAVENGERY | Creepy archdeacon, say back inside for foraging |
| DIAGNOSTIC | Check back support- that's esoteric |
| BURGERKING | Hard to escape cucumber fed to maggot, say, back in food chain |
| OVERTHETOP | Excessive to say - back in the day - it took bottle to go into battle this way? (4,3,3) |
| SNAILMAIL | Letters providing protection for owner of mobile home? |
| NOHOPER | Pathetic sort of mobile phone cover for owner (2-5) |
| PRIVATEPROPERTY | Cap, uniform and boots etc for owner's use only (7,8) |
| GUIDEDOG | Keeps an eye on everything for owner at signpost with God coming back (5,3) |
| HOME | Type of insurance for owners |
| SUITINGCATS | Challenge for owners of finicky pets? |
| EPITHET | Descriptive term for what's essential in back support (7) |
| DIANAROSS | Back support so darn uncomfortable for old actress (5,4) |
| HELP | Some people have back support (4) |
