| STANDINGOVATION | Tolerating nothing, tax for one working getting prolonged applause (8,7) |
| INNOVATION | Hotel getting prolonged applause for introduction of fresh ideas |
| SCOT | Historical tax for one joining union in 1707 (4) |
| LIEIN | Left individual, a German, getting prolonged sleep (3-2) |
| DOINGTHEHONOURS | Working getting definite awards whilst acting as host (5,3,7) |
| STICKINGPLASTER | Tolerating place Daisy had for dressing |
| PATIENTZERO | Tolerating nothing that may start epidemic (7,4) |
| SHOWSTOPPER | Exhibit plug for performance receiving prolonged applause |
| ONLY | Barely working, getting lazy, losing heart (4) |
| ONTHEALERT | Watchful doctor possibly engaged in working, getting dry |
| HERON | The lady's working, getting the bird (6) |
| AUTOMATON | Car working getting round to robot (9) |
| OBJECTLESSON | Protest without working -- getting warning (6,6) |
| GRAFT | Hard working getting 1000 onto crude boat (5) |
| FISHMONGER | Shopkeeper with quiet way of working getting in touch |
| FIXATION | Obsession with tax condition put up for one working (8) |
| OVATION | Too vain to get involved with prolonged applause (7) |
| CLAPPEDOUT | Tired, left to prolonged applause (7,3) |
| SHOWSTOPPERS | Those playing their part by going on strike? Presumably, they attract prolonged applause! (12) |
| DISCHARROW | Ring posh school for one working on a farm? (4,6) |
