| FIELDS | Spheres, it seems, can be flat! |
| ORBITS | Circles the sphere it is following (6) |
| TAX | Payment that can be flat or progressive |
| STAFF | Where something can be flat or sharp |
| TOXIN | Canned beef, it seems, can be poison! |
| CREAM | Even the best, it seems, can be whipped! (5) |
| STOPPERS | Small hats, it seems, can be arresting! (8) |
| ORANGE | Seville, it may seem, can be right in Genoa! (6) |
| NOVICE | One beginner who, it seems, can do no wrong (6) |
| COCKATOO | A parrot, it seems, can put one over on a rooster! |
| COWER | A bully, it seems, can cringe! (5) |
| PULL | Even a jerk, it seems, can have an attraction (4) |
| DOG | Barker, it seems, can figure to go up (3) |
| QUIETEN | Queen, it would seem, can calm (7) |
| AMBULANCE | One may be flat out in it going flat out (9) |
| RATE | It may be flat |
| PUNCTUREDTIRE | It may be flat |
| BELIED | Showed it was false to be flat out in bed (6) |
| FEE | It may be flat |
| PAINT | It may be flat or semi-gloss |
