| ABSCISSA | The point of developing brassicas without using a bit of ready-mix (8) |
| PREGNANT | Expecting green pant to be repaired without using a bit of elastic (8) |
| STATER | Declare a bit of ready money in ancient Greece |
| SNAKEOIL | After start of spring, kaolin is mixed using a bit of egg to prepare a quack remedy (5,3) |
| DAYDREAM | Fancy reservoir holding ready-mix (8) |
| CASHCOWS | Initially, cut-down one of the trees on farm for guarantee of ready incomes (4,4) |
| DARKROOM | Flood carrier runs in to seal fate of developing area |
| CABBAGES | Brassicas (8) |
| CHINE | Break the back of it, using a bit of machinery (5) |
| EXCHANGE | Being out of ready money, barter (8) |
| DYSTOPIA | The world of "Ready Player One," e.g. |
| TRAWLER | Using a bit of straw, Leroy made fishing boat (7) |
| TIC | Using a bit of ointment I counteract neuralgia (3) |
| AMUSED | Provided entertainment using a bit of abstract thought (6) |
| THIEF | One using a bit of stealth - i.e. felony? (5) |
| ECDYSIS | The act of developing a new coat of hair, a new set of feathers, scales, etc. (7) |
| EMERGINGMARKETS | A term for the economies of developing countries that have rising growth (8,7) |
| CABBAGEWHITE | Discouraged from brassicas by use of nasturtium as a decoy, a butterfly related to the orange tip, clouded yellow, dainty sulphur, Cleopatra and brimstone (7,5) |
| PICKED | Opened (a lock) without using a key |
| EFILE | Send in one's tax forms without using a stamp |
