| OPALS | Ring friends - they're gems (5) |
| ALONE | Nathan Fielder, e.g., in a photo captioned "Out on the town having the time of my life with a bunch of friends. They're all just out of frame, laughing too." |
| PEALS | Rings friends about a letter (5) |
| OPAL | Stone in ring friend's put on (4) |
| PEAL | Ring friend conserving energy |
| BELL | Ring friend about a note (4) |
| ORIGAMI | Ring friend abroad about kit for art in Tokyo |
| CARABAO | Ring friend for graduate at Oxford with water buffalo (7) |
| PASTE | Companion to cut something for imitation gems (5) |
| CARAT | Measure applied to gold or gems (5) |
| EARLS | Noblemen with gems missing the beginning (5) |
| GREEN | Colour of gems including emerald, jade and malachite (5) |
| IRATE | Emigrates without gems? Very angry (5) |
| UNCUT | 2020 film with Adam Sandler, ----- Gems (5) |
| JULES | More gems spoken by Red Dwarfs Danny John (5) |
| JOOLS | Some gems announced by Later... host Mr Holland (5) |
| PEARL | Said to be the "gem of queens and the queen of gems", a water jewel derived from a grain of sand, depicted in paintings by Johannes Vermeer (5) |
| CROWN | Headdress of laurel, oak leaves or gems with velvet, ermine and gold (5) |
| RIDGE | High pressure feature will get shot of half the gems (5) |
| CAKES | Puffs, gems, kisses, fancies, angel wings, yum-yums... baked foods often served with afternoon tea (5) |