| CHEWUP | Using teeth, damage drinking vessel -shape is retained within (4,2) |
| STEAMSHIP | Vessel shape mist obscures (9) |
| INBITS | Upset by the way computer data is retained (2,4) |
| INTUIT | Instinctively know how temperature is retained by the Eskimo (6) |
| OBLONG | What shape is a rectangle (6) |
| BOWTIE | Neck accessory whose shape is depicted as a patchwork pattern and the pasta variety farfalle (3,3) |
| TUFFET | A little clump of grass or moundlet whose small shape is reflected in a cushion, footstool, humpty, low seat, pouffe or tumpty (6) |
| ARBITER | Judge with hard heart, one using teeth (7) |
| RAREBIT | Cheesy food, undercooked, cut using teeth |
| TIGHTENED | Did nut up using teeth, doing nothing less (9) |
| SHALT | Shakespeare's will is retained by Marshal Tito (5) |
| MEANIES | Wealth that is retained for those lacking generosity (7) |
| HOARDER | For a magpie it's more distressing when nothing is retained (7) |
| PUISSANCE | Power is retained by America? Agreeable to see removal of current power |
| ENNOBLING | Entitling one to return, if note is retained, jewellery (9) |
| AQUARIIST | Tank owner no longer needing a couple of pints: one is retained |
| SIDESTEP | Dodge that is retained in heads of some exciting players |
| INTRANSIGENT | While travelling, knowledge is retained of the immovable |
| ARCHAISM | Dated term for 22 is retained in America (8) |
| IGNITION | Firing one noting maybe one is retained (8) |