| HASTALAVISTA | That is, alas, a very wretched farewell |
| HOVEL | Guest finally quits inn for very wretched dwelling |
| DRAWON | Use a resource as toddler may, alas, a wall (4,2) |
| ASSAIL | Is, alas, preparing to attack (6) |
| SPATULA | The shoveller is alas put to flight (7) |
| ASSAILANT | Isn't, alas, a reformed enemy (9) |
| TARAMASALATA | Athenian's dip in defeat, alas, a marathon backfiring (12) |
| DARESSALAAM | Alas, a dream's upsetting in Tanzania (3,2,6) |
| ADVERSARIAL | Aggressive driver, alas a criminal (11) |
| LHASAAPSO | Alas, a shop demolished by dog (5,4) |
| ANTIIMPERIALISM | Awful Prime Minister is, alas, ultimately missing opposition to growth? (4-11) |
| TOTALABSTAINER | Alas, a bitter not ordered for him? |
| SAPWOOD | Part of tree that's wretched sheltering quiet court (7) |
| LORNA | Poet's wretched, wanting a girl? (5) |
| SORRYSTATE | It's distressing to say it's a wretched condition |
| PORBEAGLE | Wretched hound lacking nothing as a swimmer |
| CRYPTIC | Shed tears over wretched pit a hundred kept secret (7) |
| RENDITION | Wretched diner gets into muddle: what a performance (9) |
| RINGWORM | Wretched fellow on call's got a fungal infection (8) |
| LULLABIES | All is blue, wretched? Soothing songs needed (9) |
