| TAKEABACKSEAT | Stay out of the limelight |
| LIELOW | Stay out of the limelight |
| KEEPALOWPROFILE | Preserve a poor CV and stay out of the limelight (4,1,3,7) |
| ANONYMOUSDONOR | Not ungenerous person who stays out of the limelight |
| OBSCURITY | State of being out of the limelight (9) |
| STARRY | Nice sort of night to stay out of the car (6) |
| LAYLOW | Kept out of the limelight (3,3) |
| SELFEFFACEMENT | Keeping oneself out of the limelight |
| BACKSTAGE | Support good person facing senility out of the limelight |
| SLOBS | Ones who stay out of the pickup game? |
| STEER | Stay out of the shoulder, say |
| ESCAPEE | Someone who hopes to stay out of the spotlight? |
| BEHINDTHESCENES | Keeping out of the limelight, but is fully involved, at some stage (6,3,6) |
| LOWPROFILE | Tyres trying to keep out of the limelight? (3,7) |
| HIBERNATE | Breathe in irregularly, and stay out of the cold? (9) |
| SHORELEAVE | Presumably this is what Noah's staff took as a crafty diversion to stay out of the water? (5,5) |
| HEAT | They say if you can't take this - stay out of the kitchen (4) |
| RAT | Singer who stays out of the spotlight? |
| OXHIDE | With nothing that marks the spot, stay out of sight in neat cover |
| HIDEBOUND | Diehard constituents stay out of sight then make the leap (9) |
