| AFINEROMANCE | Song from one who's intended to entertain 24 getting married - certainly not 24 in service (1,4,7) |
| ABASED | Humiliated in commercial intended to entertain politician's supporters |
| PATRONISE | Talk down to Rose, 24, getting aggravated (9) |
| IVES | Composer who intended his unfinished Universe Symphony to be performed by orchestras stationed on mountains overlooking valleys (4) |
| MIDSUMMERDAY | June 24 in England, Wales and Ireland |
| WHISPERINGGRASS | Song from one singing in low voice? (10,5) |
| CHANSONDEROLAND | Old French epic song from one of the Rat Pack? (7,2,6) |
| IWOULD | Song from One Direction's 2012 album, Take Me Home (1,5) |
| DRUNK | Taken in when 9 (but not 24) (5) |
| RAG | "The Michigan ___" (song from "One Froggy Evening") |
| OLDIE | Song from one's youth, say |
| ODD | Like the number 23 but not 24 |
| PRIMES | Prepares 13 & 17, not 24. (6) |
| WHALEMEAT | Flesh from the ocean offered 24 in old song, loosely speaking? (5,4) |
| IFOLD | Remark from one who's obviously not going to call |
| DOVECOTTAGE | Ticket to enter loft of 28 11's 24 in 17 (4,7) |
| TOPLEY | England bowler who took 6-24 in the 2nd ODI against India at Lord's in 2022 (5,6) |
| REECE | England bowler who took 6-24 in the 2nd ODI against India at Lord's in 2022 (5,6) |
| MEFIRST | Cry from one who's anxious to go |
| IMANAGE | Comment from one who's just getting by |
