| SAINTLY | Very good, for instance, to trap build-up of lint (7) |
| INSULTS | Is rude to us, turning in variety of lints (7) |
| OPINION | Thought vegetable very good for storing (7) |
| SITWELL | Having IT installed, very good for Texan poet (7) |
| YORKING | Typical behaviour of boxer, for instance to cough up over by ring (7) |
| BACKLOG | Build-up of work still to be dealt with (7) |
| ALGERIA | Stirring Elgar, very good for uplifting country |
| HOTDOGS | Food items very good for the feet? (3,4) |
| EASTEND | Nurse's back, for instance, to care for working-class part of London (4,3) |
| CATARRH | An excessive discharge or build-up of mucus in the nose or throat (7) |
| ACCRUAL | Gradual build-up of university in capital city on lake (7) |
| ASSURER | I offer back-up, for instance, to Internet user missing key |
| SAYINGS | Adages, for instance, to sing about (7) |
| JAZZMAN | Monk, for instance, to enliven bishop, say (7) |
| SATISFY | Guide fits in, for instance, to meet needs (7) |
| HEARSAY | Try, for instance, to generate rumour (7) |
| ANTHILL | A build-up of insects (7) |
| AUNTIES | Relatives, for instance, to admit free |
| WICK | Dialect for a creek, dairy farm, hamlet or village; or, related to "roll of lint, yarn", a long twist of cotton fibres by which a candle or lamp's flame is fed or fuelled with beeswax, oil or tallow ( |
| COMPRESS | Pad of lint pressed on to part of body (8) |
