| BACKBENCHERS | Those who don't get post in the house as they're not in office (12) |
| CAPTIVEAUDIENCE | Not free house, as they're bound to listen (7,8) |
| EASE | There's comfort in the home as everyone knows (4) |
| WRONGFORTHEPART | Like those who don't get called back |
| DIASPORA | Organised Paris do at academy, as they're not living at home (8) |
| LUCKYLAWLESS | Criminals who don't get caught? |
| INSINCERE | Not leaving the house, as engineers are not to be trusted |
| RENTFREE | On the house, as it were: Hyph. |
| ROOFED | Covered the house as small animal ate his food |
| LOSERS | Players who don't get the W |
| SOUNDEFFECTS | Blow the consequences, as they're responsible for making noise (5,7) |
| SIERRANEVADA | Could confuse vain reader as they're found in Spain and USA |
| WELLATTENDED | With a packed house, as a play (2 words) |
| SPORTOFENTRY | Something to play as they're approving your visa? |
| WORK | As at home instead of office, with remote control as not in office. (9) |
| PLACE | As at home instead of office, with remote control as not in office. (9) |
| EDMONTON | Founded in 1795 as a fort and becoming a major fur-trading post in the 19th century, what is the capital of Alberta? (8) |
| NONMEMBERS | In five short months women finally getting married (and they're not in the club) |
| PAWNS | They're not in the front row when the game starts |
| KAL | ___ Penn, actor who held a post in the Obama White House |
