| SNIVEL | Splitting trousers from behind, weapon ultimately exposing blubber (6) |
| HIATUS | Break hearts in this way, splitting trousers (6) |
| MORTAL | Deadly weapon ultimately changes hands |
| GUNDOG | Retriever to follow behind weapon (3,3) |
| DENIMS | Trousers from south are dug up and up (6) |
| OXFORDBAGS | Trousers from a famous university town? (6,4) |
| DISTRESSFLARES | Sit around in costume trousers from the Seventies, things for an emergency (8,6) |
| JELLYBEANS | Spooner's paunch over his trousers from sweets (5,5) |
| DEBAG | Remove trousers from inside baggage |
| BELT | Zip - that keeps one's trousers from falling down (4) |
| JODHPURS | Trousers from Indian city (8) |
| SPATS | Large drops of rain; splashes; short gaiters modelled on longer ones, worn to protect one's trousers from splishes or muddy sploshes; or, squabbles (5) |
| MINER | Rips up nearly all the denim trouser from the bottom for one of those working in The Underground (5) |
| CIDERY | Place for making alcohol from fish covered in blubber (6) |
| FLENSE | Strip blubber from a whale (6) |
| CHERRY | "The Lady's Covered in Blubber": version of pier song from way back (6,4) |
| KIBOSH | Finish off blubber during most of long walk back (6) |
| CELERY | Jellied eel covered in blubber and veg (6) |
| CRIKEY | Blimey - could blubber about Eisenhower (6) |
| WHALER | He could make you blubber, sounding like Bob Marley? (6) |
