| CURLYCOATED | The retriever breed isn't what we'd call flat (5-6) |
| IPAD | Gadget Apple calls "flat-out fun" |
| UNITED | Standing together with the Retriever Club (6) |
| JASON | James regularly taking the retriever (5) |
| LABRADOR | The - retriever is a dog having a short dense coat of black or golden-brown (8) |
| GOLDEN | - retriever; breed of gun dog originally developed by the first Lord Tweedmouth (6) |
| ALITTLEEXTRA | One small crowd actor suggests what we'd all like (1,6,5) |
| GUNDOG | Labrador or retriever breed of dog (3,3) |
| RETURNTICKETS | What we'd buy to go to see ABBA? (6,7) |
| KEEPSDOWN | Refrains from bringing up what we'd spoken in a fluster (5,4) |
| THINK | ... after this is without what we'd write with, mind, to believe. (5) |
| CHESAPEAKEBAY | American retriever breed (10,3) |
| AFLYONTHEWALL | What we'd often like to be that, mostly, only a few'll become |
| MISSOURI | State what we'd do if we lost a vowel? (8) |
| DESIRABLE | An outsider equal to it would be what we'd like (9) |
| SOLUTION | What we'd like you to find in mobile loo units |
| ROFL | IM initialism that probably isn't what's happening because then you'd be away from the keyboard |
| NOSTALGIA | It "isn't what it used to be," said Simone Signoret |
| WARPAINT | Buckle isn't what belligerent Indian wore (8) |
| INBREEDING | Oddly, isn't what aristocrats have something leading to relative impoverishment? |