| CAPITALLY | Very well, due to the pact I arranged with a friendly nation (9) |
| PATHETIC | The pact I unexpectedly found to be miserably inadequate |
| EXUDE | Get away from inside well due to change |
| STILLLIFE | Jan Jansz. Treck's vanitas of a skull arranged with a black lacquer box, overturned hourglass, scarf, shell and a straw for blowing soap bubbles, among other things; or, a painting of an array of inan |
| CATALEPSY | Yes, Al! It's in the pact - you're just in a trance! (9) |
| CAPTIVATE | Eva has it in the pact that I must charm her! (9) |
| NATURALLY | A turn might be taken by friendly nation, as you'd expect (9) |
| ARTDEALER | Trade earl arranged with a buyer and seller of paintings (3,6) |
| PATRIOTIC | Flag-waving threesome in pact, I fancy (9) |
| CAPTAINCY | Eg, Mainwaring's leadership destroyed any pact I see getting in |
| AMIGO | I am about to take a turn with a friendly Spaniard (5) |
| ALLY | Everyone happy at last in a friendly nation (4) |
| SPIRITOFRADIO | "The ___ ___ ___": Rush song that goes "Begin the day with a friendly voice..." |
| CAPTIVE | Crooked pact I have made with the prisoner (7) |
| EMBRACE | Have me return before a couple with a friendly hug (7) |
| YACHT | Ending with a friendly chat, at sea on a boat (5) |
| LIAISON | A romance I arranged with Alison |
| JACINTHA | Chat Jan and I arranged with another lady (8) |
| SOCIALSERVICES | Voice classes I arranged with radical welfare providers (6,8) |
| HEATHROBINSON | Ridiculously complex beat in one I arranged with Nash (5-8) |
