| ROLLON | This implies eager anticipation of something to wear (4,2) |
| SMACKS | Indicates a keen anticipation of something to enjoy (6,4,4) |
| PICNICKERS | Those dining out make choice of something to wear, we're told (10) |
| STOCKING | Keeping a supply of something to wear (8) |
| AFLUTTER | Excited in anticipation of something 12 will have? (8) |
| EDGEOF | In a state of eager anticipation and likely to fall off chair (2,3,4,2,4,4) |
| DROOLS | Betrays eager anticipation |
| BEFORE | In anticipation of headache, takes drug with bit of food (6) |
| LESSEN | Decrease size in sound of something to be learnt |
| DEMOED | A trial of something to see if or how it works (6) |
| ENDIVE | From teatime, in dire need of something to eat |
| MISUSE | Application of something to a bad purpose (6) |
| AIRBAG | Recent addition to safety in riding suits which inflate in anticipation of an impact (6) |
| WINDOW | Massive Asian points carried in anticipation of future sales? (6,8) |
| FLINCH | Draw back in anticipation of a blow (6) |
| LEADINGQUESTION | Who's to be captain? This implies the answer |
| NOTARISE | Officially attest this implies pay will be no better (8) |
| SOFAR | As for development, this implies limited progress (2,3) |
| ONTHE | In a state of eager anticipation and likely to fall off chair (2,3,4,2,4,4) |
| ONESSEAT | In a state of eager anticipation and likely to fall off chair (2,3,4,2,4,4) |