| ETHYLENE | The unreliable pound invested in currency close to home, which is a gas |
| HUBBLEBUBBLE | Confusion, the unreliable project of an astronomer? (6-6) |
| BOWOOD | This leading businessman has a second home which is next to the large area of trees just outside of Calne (6) |
| OAKDALE | My daughter has a second home which is next to a lake about one mile from Blackwood (7) |
| PLINTH | Name given to the raised space in front of Leinster House which is often the scene of photocalls. (6 |
| NEEDY | Poor Edmund invested in currency the wrong way (5) |
| BESTSELLER | Pound invested in lesser bet - oddly, it's bound to make money (10) |
| SILAGE | One pound invested in a herb for fodder (6) |
| BELARUS | One hearing about pounds invested in public transport in the country |
| YESMEN | Type of business invested in currency - they don't say no |
| NOBRAINER | Head back, returning around home, which is easy (2-7) |
| NEWEST | We enter bird's home which is most modern (6) |
| GAFFE | Said English person's home, which is an embarrassing mistake |
| ELBOW | Pound invested in misery served up in joint |
| GHOSTS | BBC sitcom set in Button House which is haunted (6) |
| BOONDOGGLER | Wasteful American gift, pound invested in Bank of England |
| SMASHUPS | Pound invested in drinks, causing bad crashes (5,3) |
| BOBDYLAN | Nobel laureate has pound invested in new boy band (3,5) |
| EXPLORING | Inquiring into pound invested in public showing by clique (9) |
| VIGILANT | On the lookout for six pounds invested in big one (8) |