| GROWABEARD | Stop shaving and take up female dress - outside line to Lincoln (4,1,5) |
| ESPRIT | Dash ahead after shaving and strip off (6) |
| NEEDS | Oddly, niece to dress outside in necessities (5) |
| GHOSTTOWN | Dress outside army technician's van in quiet place |
| WALLFLOWER | With everyone pairing up, female gets more depressed, being this? |
| FRIGHTENED | Having had the wind up, female put straight |
| FRAGMENTAL | Broken-up female thinking about practical joke |
| OXFORDSHOE | For trip from Exeter to Lincoln one might appropriately go on foot |
| TANGENT | Outside line to ring |
| GREY | Flamingo chicks are born ___ or white and take up to three years to reach their mature pink, orange, or red plumage |
| ORIGAMI | Go to Riga, Mick and take up some sort of paper art (7) |
| DWELL | To prosper, nothing less, and take up residence (5) |
| BODICE | Upper part of female dress, shoulder to waist (6) |
| SCAFFOLD | Hanging here, a pair of females dress down to go outside (8) |
| USAGE | You meet the man of wisdom and take up the practice |
| REPOSE | Rest and take up model stance again (6) |
| SETTLE | Pay the bill and take up residence (6) |
| GOESINFOR | Enters to get and takes up (4,2,3) |
| MAILSACKS | Carriers in which masculine types, it's said, secrete female dress? |
| EONISM | Adoption of female dress by a male in some dances (6) |
