| ABEEINONESBONNET | The thing without which there'd be just a single poem? |
| MAISONNETTES | They accommodate friends penning a single poem (12) |
| VOLLEY | But it may be just a single shot (6) |
| ETCHES | The thing without a head dies -- dies (6) |
| TOOLKIT | Removed the thing without learner using the set of implements (7) |
| ONESIDED | Send single poem, perhaps, accidentally seeming biased |
| ACHANGE | In 1966, The Seekers sang, "Bring out all the love you hide and, oh, what ... there'd be; The world would see; A new Georgy girl" (1,6) |
| IDEOGRAM | Symbol representing the idea of a thing without expressing the name of it, such as in the Japanese writing system kanji (8) |
| MISTAUGHT | Ensured there'd be a haze over anything studied at school?(9) |
| LYRE | Heard dishonest person indicated there'd be a few strings attached |
| FUNGI | If the gun went off, there'd be mushrooms! (5) |
| INTENT | Wherein the camp, as it were, there'd be such purpose (6) |
| NONPAREIL | A person or thing without equal; one of "hundreds and thousands" of tiny beads of coloured sugar sprinkled on cakes or chocolate buttons; one such choc drop; or, a fine russet-type apple with a pear d |
| SAGA | It's a long story about a thing without substance (4) |
| CERT | A sure thing without a trace around |
| TACT | The ability to say the right thing without making anyone angry |
| HEART | Courage without which the article wouldn't be written (5) |
| MAMA | "___ said there'd be days like this . . ." |
| MUSTARDGAS | Poisonous spray - there'd be drama with gusts swirling round |
| UNION | Were bachelor to join this marriage there'd be trouble afoot |
