| LAWFUL | The first lady was horrible but all above board (6) |
| EVE | The first lady was a part believer (3) |
| CARWASH | Inside scar was horrible, but cleaner (3,4) |
| EVENLY | At the end of the day, a heartless lady was on a uniform surface (6) |
| BASHED | In a bad environment, the lady was beaten up (6) |
| HAWSER | Lady was upset in reading cable (6) |
| TWITCH | Last night, old lady was a jerk! (6) |
| ACTION | "I was looking for some _ _ _ _ _ _ but all I found was cigarettes and alcohol", Oasis (6) |
| FRAISE | A commotion, drillhole reamer, horizontal palisade, rampart, ruff, thick bacon pancake, strawberry, watchmaking tool or white brandy, perhaps lit with a flame, but all sharing the same French name (6) |
| ARTERY | A retry perhaps but all in vain reportedly (6) |
| FAIRANDSQUARE | Blond nerd? It was all above board (4-3-6) |
| LEGAL | It was all above board with the French girl (5) |
| SNACKS | Biscuits, grapes, nibbles, nuts, sandwiches, savouries or even Wagon Wheels, but all bites quickly "grabbed, snatched" betwixt main meals (6) |
| EXTRAS | Added items, bonuses, no-balls, spares, spear carriers, specials, sundries or supernumeraries, but all from "outside, beyond" (6) |
| MOBILE | Either a nursery's balanced dangling structure, a kinetic sculpture innovated by Alexander Calder or a 1980's business person's "brick", but all moving or portable (6) |
| FAIRPLAY | Blonde performance? It was all above board (4,4) |
| BILL | President Clinton, whose first lady was Hillary Rodham |
| HST | President whose first lady was nickamed Bess (1945-53): Abbr. |
| CAL | Prez whose first lady was Grace |
| APPLE | First Lady was tempted by such wealthy company (5) |
