| NONESSENTIAL | Scottish visit for Boris Johnson? Take novel around loch with evenly plaided tartan, after a fashion (3-9,6) |
| TRAVEL | Scottish visit for Boris Johnson? Take novel around loch with evenly plaided tartan, after a fashion (3-9,6) |
| SAMUELBECKETT | Celeb must take novel he wrote |
| POLITICIAN | Implication about not getting married for Boris Johnson? (10) |
| JALAPENO | Johnson takes a drink with nurse (hot stuff) (8) |
| EVELYN | First woman at empty library takes novel on the left, noting forename of British author |
| ETON | Alma mater for Boris Johnson |
| ADULTERER | Trade rule rewritten for Boris Johnson, say |
| BLUETIT | One tweeting a description of Boris Johnson? |
| HETEROSEXUAL | Use ox leather in a kinky manner, like Boris Johnson? |
| THEORY | View of Boris Johnson? He's divisive (6) |
| ETONIAN | Briefly anointed barbarous Boris Johnson? (7) |
| LEADER | Boris Johnson? One petitions to get rid of him! (6) |
| IMP | Troublemaker, one Boris Johnson? (3) |
| APRIORI | Stuffing for Boris after journalists start to retaliate, Independent deduced (1,6) |
| MONSTERMASH | 1973 top ten hit for 'Boris' Pickett and The Crypt-Kickers (7,4) |
| NUMBERLINE | *Mathematical abstraction with evenly spaced integers |
| ENCOUNTER | Get in touch with evenly used bean number assessor |
| LAPISLAZULI | Island in plaza renovated with evenly built-in stone (5,6) |
| BLUEROAN | Horse with evenly mixed black-and-white hairs |