| SERIAL | Seems it is real when it comes in instalments |
| DREAMSTATE | Rock band whose song "Day Seeker" has the lyric "I used to waste my precious days away / Wishing I could sleep forever" ... or a Dayseeker song with the lyric "nothing is real when I'm awake" |
| SERIES | See, sir? How it comes in instalments? (6) |
| ODDLYENOUGH | Strange as it may seem, it is not even sufficient |
| LINEAR | It is real in makeup of one dimension (6) |
| MATERIALISED | It is real, made as it assumed bodily form (12) |
| RITUALISE | It is real, sadly, getting union to make a ceremony (9) |
| SOLITAIRE | Diamond, perhaps? It is real, surprisingly, set around ring |
| LISTERIA | Disease; it is real (anag.) (8) |
| ERSATZ | A - Z and the rest - none of it is real! |
| WHITEN | Turn pale when it comes in (6) |
| HITSOUT | Shout worriedly when it comes in and attacks |
| TITAN | One very large when it comes in brown (5) |
| STIPEND | Money earned, spend, when it comes in, foolishly (7) |
| CEREAL | Food that comes in instalments, by the sound of it (6) |
| FEDERAL | Passed ball to Real when playing in league (7) |
| BELONG | It seems it will take a great time to get accepted in a place (6) |
| ORSO | "...___ ___ it seems." (It appears that way) |
| ETHEREAL | Ether real when right out of the celestial spheres (8) |
| TOTTER | Real when you see an adder? (6) |
