| HOKEY | Revellers' dance, not half corny to those across the pond |
| LILYPAD | Cover novel play for one of those across The Pond (4,3) |
| MAYPOLE | Decorated post around which traditional springtime revellers dance (7) |
| HOKIEST | Corny to the max |
| CHEESEBALL | Corny to the max |
| STRAW | It's corny to say it but warts do return |
| GOP | *"Those across the aisle from me were in the ___... |
| MANACLE | Fellow holding dance, not half, upset one of two bands? |
| CANTATA | Musical work - dance not half so long |
| BUILD | One of those across the top had blue twill pants (5,3,4) |
| LOCKHERUP | One of those across the top goes forward hard then straight back |
| BUILDTHEWALL | One of those across the top had blue twill pants |
| THEWALL | One of those across the top had blue twill pants (5,3,4) |
| CHA | Tea dance. Not half! |
| QUADRILLIONTH | Far from the first dance, not the last one, and not the first part of the year (13) |
| DRAIN | In wet, wet weather, wet and extremely hazardous moving one of those across the top (5,3,5) |
| DRAINTHESWAMP | In wet, wet weather, wet and extremely hazardous moving one of those across the top |
| ESAS | Those, across the border |
| THESWAMP | In wet, wet weather, wet and extremely hazardous moving one of those across the top (5,3,5) |
| ONTHEBALL | Attentive man at dance not involved at first (2,3,4) |