| INVOICEMAILJAIL | Unable to reach a human, no matter which buttons one presses |
| NONPAREIL | A person or thing without equal; one of "hundreds and thousands" of tiny beads of coloured sugar sprinkled on cakes or chocolate buttons; one such choc drop; or, a fine russet-type apple with a pear d |
| CARDIGAN | Jumper which buttons up the front (8) |
| IRONS | Fetters one presses flat (5) |
| TSHIRT | A slip-on upper body garment with short sleeves and no collar or buttons (1-5) |
| TSHIRTS | Short-sleeved lightweight tops with no collar or buttons (1-6) |
| SHUTSUP | Buttons one's lip |
| ADAM | Human No. 1 |
| PERON | Dictator is human, no saint |
| PANIC | ____ button, one that activates safety devices for use in an emergency (5) |
| HUNG | ____ jury, one that is unable to reach a decision (4) |
| HYAENA | No matter which hospital comes up to house A&E, one picks over the carcase |
| ANALOGY | No matter which keeps a record, there's a sort of comparison (7) |
| ACE | In tennis, a serve your opponent is unable to reach. (3) |
| ANY | One, no matter which, how much, how many, what kind |
| EITHER | Old anaesthetic one brought in - no matter which |
| TIFFANY | A squabble, no matter which fabric (7) |
| CAUGHTSHORT | Unable to reach toilet, has taken wee (6,5) |
| LOCKE | Philosopher became stuck, unable to reach conclusion |
| INCOMMUNICADO | Unable to reach funny man in comic duo (13) |
