| GETTO | Tackle the job, as wrestlers strive to do (3,2,5) |
| GRIPS | Tackle the job, as wrestlers strive to do (3,2,5) |
| GRASPTHE | Start to make a type of beer, so tackle the job boldly (5,3,6) |
| COMETOGRIPS | How a wrestler will tackle the job |
| DREARINESS | Prepare to tackle The Listener at home? This may produce tedium (10) |
| TACKLES | Gets down to the job, as the footballer does (7) |
| DEPUTY | Why put Ed in the job as the sheriff's mate? (6) |
| POSTDATED | Seen to go with the job, as cheque might be? |
| IMONIT | 'The job's as good as done' |
| RETIRING | Leaving the job, as very shy (8) |
| POUNDINGABEAT | Walking on the job, as police |
| APPOINTED | Given the job, as prescribed (9) |
| PURPOSEMADE | Produced for the job, as per mousepad movement (7,4) |
| TAKETOTASK | Grow to love job as scold (4,2,4) |
| RULECHANGE | Do a great job as a U.S. Mint employee? |
| NAILBITING | Do a great job as an attack dog? |
| WEEDKILLER | Sound like Doc gets a job as an executioner getting rid of unwanted intruders in the plot (4,6) |
| TOCUTALONG | "Briefly, it's my job" as the Reader's Digest editor might put it (2,3,1,4,5,5) |
| WORKINGOUT | "So I hear your job as exercise class instructor is __" |
| TASKMASTER | Teacher after a job as a slave ___ driver (4-6) |
