| NURSINGHOMES | Sounds like it's where the sisters live isn't for the miners reportedly (7,5) |
| ROAM | Sounds like it's where main bishop lives, if you get my drift (4) |
| MINISTER | It could be for the miners to attend to their needs (8) |
| UTAH | Where the "sister wives" live |
| SITDOWNSTRIKE | Type of meal at bash isn't for the workers on the job (3-4,6) |
| COLLIE | The dog is a little too small for the miner (6) |
| AINT | Isn't for the uneducated? |
| INCONVENIENT | Where sisters live, housing that is new and uncomfortable (12) |
| OFFTHERECORD | Unofficially it's where the song that went on too long ended (3,3,6) |
| ORCHESTRAPIT | Search port in storm - it's where the winds may blow (9,3) |
| SELFINTEREST | Change, seer felt, isn't for one's personal advantage (4,8) |
| SINGLEHANDED | Applause usually isn't for solo (6-6) |
| CONVENTION | Where sisters live at home, maintaining old habit (10) |
| NUNNERY | Head of gunnery goes north where sisters live (7) |
| CANYON | Where the cavern was in which dwelt, excavating for a mine, the miner, forty-niner, and his daughter |
| PRIORIES | Where brothers and sisters live |
| CONVENTS | Where mothers and sisters live together |
| ABBEY | Where some brothers or sisters live |
| LALOR | The Italian master cut off the miners' hero (5) |
| RAINFOREST | Rule Twiggy the miner, they say - for the tropical flora! (10) |