| GOMISSING | Single female, one wearing medal gets to disappear unexpectedly (2,7) |
| STONECOLDSOBER | Way a certain colonel with medal gets to live right: off the booze |
| SAFARIS | Female, one wearing dresses on expeditions (7) |
| APPRAISED | Given assessment, disappear unexpectedly (9) |
| GOING | One wearing medal on the way out? |
| GOINGSON | Shenanigans of child accompanying one wearing medal (6-2) |
| GOAWOL | Disappear unexpectedly |
| GOWALKIES | Wag so like rogue gets to disappear unaccountably (2,7) |
| HANDMAIDS | H&M commercials featuring single female servants |
| BACKFIRED | Support given to female, one Socialist, worked out badly |
| FISHERMAN | Female, one with American general - someone hoping to make a catch! (9) |
| TERRIFIED | Panic-stricken female, one trapped by retired criminal |
| CEASEFIRE | Making Conservative relax, female one about truce (9) |
| MARSEILLE | French city spoils Parisian female, one trapped |
| ELIZABETH | Female, one implicated in nasty blaze at the ground (9) |
| SANGFROID | Composure of celebrated female, one sitting in bar |
| NURSEMAID | Arthur's first minder worked with us - a female one (9) |
| RESURFACE | Republican stratagem backing female, one that's come out of hiding (9) |
| ELEPHANTS | Male and female ones are called bulls and cows, respectively |
| FADE | Temporary craze linked to Spain gets to disappear gradually (4) |
