| SKANKY | Unknown with talent's coming up, getting caught out in foul |
| DUMBO | Disney character with talent coming out of his ears? |
| CLIMB | Go higher up, getting caught on branch |
| INSTRUMENTALIST | Performer using popular guitar action with talents I developed (15) |
| BAPTISED | Spite taken out in foul, given early bath (8) |
| PETARD | Explosive oath coming up, getting under people's skin (6) |
| CULDESAC | Copper left -- trial date coming up, getting close (3-2-3) |
| ECOLOGY | Top in English, fifth in History, German unknown, with pass in Science |
| ADULTERY | This could be Trudy involved with Alec getting caught out (8) |
| KIRTLES | Stickler for punishment getting caught out with garments (7) |
| MARTYRDOM | Ultimate sacrifice of fair unknown with way out meal starters (9) |
| ANXIOUSLY | In a Twitter article by unknown with promise, crafty ... (9) |
| BOXINGRING | Sound of bouncer being punched by unknown with phone, in fight scene? |
| ISOZYME | Protein, one very much unknown, with unknown mass and energy |
| TAKESON | Recruits like this getting caught out (5,2) |
| EASED | Stopped getting caught out ___ relieved (5) |
| VIE | Rival failing, getting caught out (3) |
| DUAL | Matching, just like the nobility getting caught out |
| COCKTAILSHAKER | Bird follows computer criminal getting caught out - one's kept behind bars |
| PRISONER | One could be criminal conspirer getting caught out (8) |
