| JUDGMENT | Sentence was what I hear as magistrate's meaning (8) |
| UPTO | As far as it goes, it was what I was doing (2,2) |
| REDO | "That was what I meant after all" command |
| EDIE | Singer Brickell whose biggest hit was What I Am |
| ACOUSTIC | A firm is cut drastically from what I hear (8) |
| DAMOCLES | Legal eagle onto spies, about a hundred whose sentence was suspended? |
| WOODWORK | Is likely to be effective, we hear, as school subject |
| STATICKY | Hard to hear, as a radio station |
| FRIEZE | "Stop dead!" I hear as I see wall sculpture (6) |
| OBSCENE | Half a boob regarded, I hear, as lewd (7) |
| INBRED | At home with cash, I hear, as are some big families (6) |
| ICEAXE | View brass instrument, I hear, as something useful in mountaineering (3,3) |
| LAMB | Animal in the lyrics to "Do You Hear What I Hear?" |
| WITHATAILASBIGASAKITE | Line from "Do You Hear What I Hear?" |
| NOEL | "Do You Hear What I Hear?," e.g. |
| CAROL | "Do You Hear What I Hear?," e.g. |
| MEANT | I object to worker - it was what it was supposed to be (5) |
| THEY | "So ___ say" ("That's what I hear") |
| AFTERA | ___ _ long pause (When the sentence was continued, perhaps) |
| YARDARM | Where a suspended sentence was carried out for old sailors |