| TITTUP | Strut - put it up and insert T-piece (6) |
| TRUER | Stripped strut put on ruler to make more correct (5) |
| BROLLY | Put it up in shower by lagging cylinder (6) |
| REHANG | Put it up again on dress hanger (6) |
| HECTIC | Very busy man put it up in cricket club (6) |
| NOTION | Put it up in middle of day, as a whim (6) |
| TITIAN | Artist put it up twice for one |
| POTION | No, I top it up and drink it (6) |
| RETIRE | Again and again about to pack it up and take life easy (6) |
| HEATED | Warmed it up and he'd been about to eat (6) |
| RAISED | Lifted it up and completely destroyed it, I heard |
| RESPUI | I ate it up, and spat it out, devoravi et ____, F. Sinatra, Mea Via |
| JAUNTS | Word meaning "tires a horse by riding it up and down", "traipses, trudges" or "wearisome journeys" first, now more positive exercise in the form of cheerful rambles or pleasure trips (6) |
| ADDERS | They sum it up and decide they're just snakes in the grass |
| IATE | "...Yes, there were times, I'm sure you knew, when I bit off more than I could chew. But through it all, when there was doubt, _ _ _ _ it up and spit it out, I faced it all, and I stood tall, and did |
| UMBRELLA | You may put it up when it falls, naturally (8) |
| SNUFFIT | Put it up your nose and die! (5,2) |
| POSTPONE | Send it by mail? Nope, screw it up and put it off (8) |
| IMPLANT | I'm to go to the factory and insert it (7) |
| PUTTI | Little boys put it up (5) |