| DOWNINTHEMOUTH | Sad having swallowed a chick, it seems? (4,2,3,5) |
| HEIFERAPPARENT | Young cow, so it seems? |
| ADIMEADOZEN | Common, 120 for a dollar it seems? (1,4,1,5) |
| NOVICE | Beginner can't get a grip, it seems? (6) |
| STRADDLE | Go across Turkey ___ on horseback, it seems? (8) |
| GLORIFIED | Grand peer maintaining condition that is less splendid than it seems? |
| AUDITS | Get these looking into fraud, it seems? |
| NITS | Infestation of children, it seems? (4) |
| POINT | Indicate more beer's needed, it seems? (5) |
| RETIRING | Bashful and Sleepy it seems? (8) |
| NOTICE | Spot melted, it seems? (6) |
| SWEEPING | Comprehensive school's head in torment, it seems? (8) |
| ASSENTED | It's sad having teens but you agreed to it! (8) |
| ACROBAT | A Dalmatian, perhaps, having swallowed a little Bonio, is agile figure (7) |
| ESCAPADES | It's sad having peace in the South yet having to put up with such adventures (9) |
| CHIRP | Word that, for trivia lovers, is just the ticket, for its disparate meanings range from a South African taunt and pilot's confidential safety system to a cheerful note, a peep of a chick, a pipe of a |
| GUARD | Perhaps speed will return, having swallowed a watch? (5) |
| FLABBY | Fat insect having swallowed a couple of bees, we hear |
| STATED | Said 'Full!' having swallowed a bit of tomato (6) |
| EARWIG | I grew worried having swallowed a small insect |
