| JAMES | Scottish leader of 9ac 1ac fixes housing shortage finally, coolly concealing names (5,8) |
| CONNOLLY | Scottish leader of 9ac 1ac fixes housing shortage finally, coolly concealing names (5,8) |
| BILLYCONNOLLY | Account at end of day casually concealing names from comic (5,8) |
| JAMESLOVELOCK | Scientist fixes housing shortage at last, with partner secure |
| CHARLESKENNEDY | Scottish leader of the Liberal Democrats from 1999-2006 (7,7) |
| DAVIDSTEEL | Scottish leader of the UK's Liberal Party from 1976 until its 1988 merger with the Social Democratic Party (5,5) |
| HIGHLANDFLING | Intoxicated kid concealing name, shy in dance |
| UNEMOTIONALLY | Coolly returning to available options, island loses a friend |
| PASSE | Source of pandemic on fresh site of 9Ac route (5) |
| PREFAB | Type of building appearing in large numbers to ease the 1940s housing shortage (6) |
| FOUR | Funding source for our film includes first pair of guests on narrow track of 9Ac 23Ac (4-4,5) |
| FOOTGAUGE | Funding source for our film includes first pair of guests on narrow track of 9Ac 23Ac (4-4,5) |
| IUSTI | Upright men, likely to object to the commission of 9ac |
| WANT | Companion of 9Ac starts to weep, awakening no tenderness (4) |
| NORDIC | Austen or Dickensian characters as type of 9Ac (6) |
| BLACKLETTER | Old-fashioned type cured housing shortage, beginning in London |
| CAUSEWAYS | Reason and methods of 9Ac 16Dn (9) |
| USING | Exploiting the housing shortage (5) |
| SLACKENED | Doctor needs housing shortage to be eased (9) |
| STURGEON | Stuart reign's ending with King George installed as Scottish leader (8) |