| WHEELERDEALER | Seller of car accessories is without hesitation a scheming sort |
| BOA | Foremost of bold ostentatious accessories is neckwear (3) |
| PLOTTER | Scheming sort |
| TRIUMPHS | Wins, waves shirt without hesitation - a bit of payback (8) |
| JERBOA | Oddjob: without hesitation, a rat-like creature (6) |
| IMPALA | Piercer without hesitation, a horned beast |
| NUMBS | Without hesitation, a holy book provides shocks |
| STINKPOT | Notice clumsy worker being grabbed -- without hesitation, a nasty guy (8) |
| TAKEUPARMS | Resort to fighting, without hesitation, a supermarket that's dodgy (4,2,4) |
| REARADMIRAL | Bring up lover without hesitation, a large naval officer |
| MINX | Assortment that has a point in it for a scheming woman (4) |
| HELLODOLLY | 1969 film where Walter Matthau played a bachelor opposite a scheming matchmaker: 2 wds. |
| ALIMENTARYCANAL | Without word of hesitation, a camera internally manoeuvred in passage |
| SUSPICION | 1941 Hitchcock film starring Cary Grant as a scheming playboy |
| WORKINGGIRL | 1988 film in which Sigourney Weaver plays a scheming executive: 2 wds. |
| ADVENTURESS | A scheming woman coming with devious ruses |
| TERRACE | Track down, with little hesitation, a row of houses (7) |
| CATERER | Person who supplies food for feline with hesitation a couple of times |
| NOHOPER | Number given hard work having hesitation a€“ one is bound to fail (2-5) |
| CDPLAYERS | Car accessories first launched in 1984, or a hint for answers to asterisked clues (9) |
