| FORWARDTHINKING | Rugby player, skinny man advanced (7-8) |
| INHALANT | To be breathed changed skinny man in (8) |
| ADAM | The first man advanced and cuckoo retreated (4) |
| WISHFULTHINKING | Fantasy of mostly sensible head of history, almost packed, meeting skinny monarch (7,8) |
| ELECTRICBLANKET | Exciting skinny type in gamble will certainly provide cover for one's retirement when the heat's on (8,7) |
| CHAPTERANDVERSE | Skinny |
| NEEDLEANDTHREAD | Want skinny rat? Watch catcher, ultimately, six feet under collecting equipment for sewer (6,3,6) |
| LATERALTHINKING | Of late, not even really skinny monarch follows de Bono's logic (7,8) |
| SLATS | Skinny player's nickname |
| NOTHING | On retiring, skinny front of garment reveals zip (7) |
| NIJINSKY | Dancer terribly skinny I judge should be tucking in (8) |
| CUTICLE | Skinny but attractive girl, about a hundred pounds (7) |
| THIAMIN | Is yours truly coming in skinny? Organic substance needed (7) |
| BEANPOLE | Skinny person to stop taking additive with European (8) |
| LEANEST | Most skinny birds found here bound to be trimmed first (7) |
| GALILEAN | Girl, one skinny Christian (8) |
| EMACIATE | Make skinny Aer Lingus characters hide computer at end of June (8) |
| DONOTHING | University teacher, old and skinny, good to start, becomes a layabout (2-7) |
| TOMROBBINS | "Skinny Legs and All" author |
| OLIVEQUIT | "That skinny comics gal gave notice" |