| LEVELLINGOUT | Things are getting even with live gullet on getting twisted (9,3) |
| DAD | Getting Even with ---, 1994 movie with Macaulay Culkin (3) |
| MACAULAYCULKIN | Home Alone, Richie Rich, My Girl, Uncle Buck Getting Even with Dad and The Pagemaster are films in which this US actor starred (8,6) |
| LAYETTE | Long delayed, getting even, with a baby's outfit (7) |
| AVENGER | Someone getting even with a vice principal before green revolution (7) |
| TYING | Getting even with? |
| TIESCORE | Result of getting even with someone? |
| EARTHSIGN | Things are getting animated in The Bull, perhaps |
| THEPLOTTHICKENS | Struggling to help sect, think things are getting complicated (3,4,8) |
| IMPROVING | Things are getting better now that the little devil has begun wandering (9) |
| WRY | In the face of getting twisted with beer from brewery (3) |
| LIT | "It's ___!" ("Things are getting exciting!") |
| ITSLIT | "Things are getting exciting," in slang |
| FOOTBALL | Accident, getting twisted boot in this game? |
| MISSHAPEN | Skip and arise half-heartedly, getting twisted (9) |
| NOTTOWORRY | Reassuring words, presumably from soldiers, getting twisted about |
| SLUGABED | I lie in excessively idle talk, getting twisted awkwardly around |
| TROUBLE | Bother caused by our belt getting twisted (7) |
| ACTOFGOD | Bit of play from setter perhaps getting twisted -- disaster! (3,2,3) |
| RINGWORM | Phone line getting twisted around mike is common complaint (8) |