| STRADDLE | Try to get on a saddle. Why leave when you just need to sit astride it? |
| DRASTIC | ___ measures (drinking really bad coffee when you just need some caffeine, e.g.) |
| OUTDONE | Beaten at the end, do you just need to train more? (7) |
| ICHABOD | Horse I see, and a nearly dead man astride it? |
| LAP | You need to sit down for this |
| DISINHERIT | Don't leave when you go (10) |
| CLEARSOUT | Leaves when you box the ears inside (6,3) |
| UNRISEN | Like pizza dough that still needs to sit |
| PONY | From "foal, little colt" and known in French as "bidet", a small horse of 14.2 hands or less, upon which to sit astride; or, alluding to being less than full size, like said jennet, a small glass or m |
| TRIGGER | He endeavours to sit astride horse and set off (7) |
| PITCHINTO | Make a start on horse, astride it with child behind (5,4) |
| UNSHEATHE | Remove cover from horse - dislodge man astride it |
| SIT | A mode or spell of perching, posing or resting one's posterior on a saddle, settle, sofa, stall or stool; or, a somewhat Barbara Woodhouse-ish command to a dog to assume a similar such ensconced posit |
| SLATE | He postulates about the spout when they just need to get on with laying what's left. (5) |
| BODYSURF | You just need a wave and you can start to do this (4,4) |
| HOLSTER | A case for a small firearm that is slung on a saddle or a belt (7) |
| RESORT | You have to get on a roster to get to this holiday spot! (6) |
| TRUMP | You just need part of a trumpet to play successfully (5) |
| EYEBRIGHT | After treatment with this, do you just need something to make your tail bushy? |
| CURRY | Indian seasoning left out to try to get on their good side (5,6) |
