| SETTERS | Sun perhaps initially seductive for compilers |
| IMPENITENCE | No apologies for compiler's change involving 1 and 10 (11) |
| PLAICE | Fish for compiler in situ (6) |
| COMEBACK | Renewed success for compiler with degree stuffing bird (8) |
| BOOMERANGING | With recoil, show contempt for compiler on the prowl (12) |
| ROBINIA | Cousins, perhaps, initially insisted aunt should be given a shrub (7) |
| ELATION | Mother-in-law perhaps initially disappearing -- joy! (7) |
| UPGOING | Mounting unease, perhaps initially: condition of course attached (7) |
| ARTISTE | Comedienne, perhaps, initially tried satire (7) |
| EASTERN | Chinese, perhaps, initially edging towards rear of ship |
| CHEMIST | Boots perhaps initially muddy I placed in trunk |
| TABLOID | Look into a proposal by model in the Sun, perhaps (7) |
| ASTARTE | Ancient deity had swallowed the Sun, perhaps (7) |
| NUGGETS | Prospectors may find them good to get in the sun, perhaps (7) |
| LOBSTER | Arrested a slob, out of control, having had too much sun perhaps (3,2,1,7) |
| GETATAN | Lie in the sun, perhaps |
| TURNRED | Have too much sun, perhaps |
| UPEARLY | Ready to greet the sun, perhaps |
| WALTZ | Keep on ones toes perhaps initially with alternative Zionist leader (5) |
| ISP | What's needed to surf in Scarborough, perhaps, initially (3) |
