| PUTUPJOB | Suggest a patient person for prearranged conspiracy (3-2,3) |
| JACOB | A patient person holding the account for a Jewish patriarch (5) |
| DOC | Patient person, for short |
| WAITANDSEE | Like a patient person's attitude |
| ICANWAIT | Patient person's comment: 3 wds. |
| TOGETHER | Suggest a meeting (3,3,1,4,3,8,3,2,5,4) |
| VERONICA | Saint whose name suggests a "true image" but historically means "bringer of victory", hence a word for a vernicle; a matador's sweeping cape pass in bullfighting; or, speedwell (8) |
| BLACKCAT | 1990 Janet Jackson song whose title can suggest a bad omen: 2 wds. |
| PROPOSED | Moved to suggest a union, say (8) |
| GILTEDGE | Embellishment to a book that suggests a safe investment |
| PROPOSER | He suggests a match at a certain date (8) |
| BREATHER | Swimmer crossing first half of reef suggests a rest (8) |
| ADVANCES | Suggests a Latin number to separate foxtrots? |
| EASEMENT | Which term suggests a right of way (8) |
| CARNIVAL | Cruise line whose name suggests a big party |
| SIDEREAL | Which word suggests a relationship to the stars (8) |
| FLIMFLAM | Which word suggests a piece of nonsense (4-4) |
| POINTSTO | Suggests a dodgy spittoon! (6,2) |
| PUTUPJOBS | Raised posts for prearranged crimes (3-2,4) |
| DUEL | Owed money for prearranged fight |