| HELPFUL | Useful, he left quietly, almost packed (7) |
| HELPLESS | Feeble, he left quietly with a smaller amount (8) |
| PATHWAY | Road or roads going quietly almost across yard (7) |
| LILYPAD | She is to walk quietly, almost floating (4,3) |
| BASHFUL | Party almost packed for one among celebrated seven (7) |
| RESTFUL | Others, almost packed, becoming calm (7) |
| MINDFUL | Aware of object, almost packed (7) |
| TACTFUL | Diplomatic type originally seen before performance, almost packed (7) |
| CAREFUL | Aware clubs are almost packed (7) |
| PAINFUL | Tender of vessel I board almost packed to capacity |
| TEARFUL | Drink given to royal, almost packed, crying |
| SLIPPEDOFF | Son kissed on the other side and left quietly (7,3) |
| SLIPPEDAWAY | Left quietly (7,4) |
| SOTTOVOCE | Drunk to say I left quietly (5,4) |
| WELSHRAREBIT | You and I left quietly with unusual item, a type of dish |
| WISHFULTHINKING | Fantasy of mostly sensible head of history, almost packed, meeting skinny monarch (7,8) |
| YOUTHFUL | Lively hostel accommodating public, almost packed (8) |
| SPITEFUL | Place almost packed -- parking in it is unpleasant (8) |
| EVENTFUL | Almost packed after sporting contest full of incidents (8) |
| DREADFUL | Awful head of department with study, almost packed (8) |
