| DELIVERED | The French drive Ed around until he's freed of it (9) |
| NEEDSMUST | Inevitably has to sum up, having mistakenly sent Ed around (5,4) |
| GAUCHE | Clumsy French drive on it over here (6) |
| JUSTRIGHT | Jigs truth around until it's palatable, to Goldilocks |
| ENDURE | Last objective with religious education around university (6) |
| LEVIATHAN | Being valiant, he freed monstrous beast |
| BUMPERTOBUMPER | Bouncers sitting around until queue's like this? (6-2-6) |
| HAUNTING | Hang around, until most are visiting frequently (8) |
| ARES | He freed Death from Sisyphus's chains |
| GANDHI | Contributing to uprising and history he freed India (6) |
| DETERGENT | Put off the little man until he's cleaner (9) |
| EMIGRATES | I'm to tease the king until he goes overseas to live? (9) |
| STRANGLES | The saint has the right and fishes until he chokes |
| EXEMPLARY | Great flower girl has plants freed of insects (9) |
| UNCLOGGED | Uncle with German dog at sea, freed of obstructions (9) |
| EXORCISED | Former monster is top newsperson, freed of evil spirit (9) |
| TOTHELAST | How the persistent cobbler applies himself until he dies (2,3,4) |
| GYROMANCY | Extremely giddy ceremony involving upright type? Yes, until he falls |
| PAULJONES | Vocalist and harmonica player with Manfred Mann until he went solo in 1966 |
| LIGHTENUP | Get more cheerful GP, until he explodes (7,2) |