| SQUINT | Visual defect, second one of five, with fifth in sight (6) |
| LAZYEYE | See the old, repeatedly accepting unknown visual defect |
| QUINOA | Healthy seed, one of five with a lot of cereal (6) |
| QUINCE | Fruit, one of five with coarse rind (6) |
| MISCUE | Error messing up music with fifth note (6) |
| RESUME | Proceed with fifth maths problem maybe after class |
| EQUINOX | Point to one of five with the beast, one occurs in spring (7) |
| ELAPSE | Pass with fifth-rate grade - negligence? |
| MCAVOY | Glasgow star of The Last King of Scotland might seize broadcast cameos around five with happy ending (5,6) |
| DENVER | Man seen before five with the queen in Colorado's capital (6) |
| SYLVAN | From Seychelles left five with an inhabitant of the woods (6) |
| CALVES | First course with drink around 5, with ultimate wings and parts of the legs (6) |
| QUIN | One of five with ease, say, taken from being related to horses (4) |
| FIDDLE | The one of the 1/5 with a name that recalls 'Hey Diddle Diddle' (3,3,6) |
| CATAND | The one of the 1/5 with a name that recalls 'Hey Diddle Diddle' (3,3,6) |
| CAVELL | Nurse makes visit around five with drug (6) |
| WYVERN | From Wyoming five with Ernest saw monster (6) |
| STARVE | Famous person, five, with energy is to feel very hungry (6) |
| NORRIS | Came fifth in the last presidential election after withdrawing and then rejoining the race. (6) |
| HARDEN | Houston Rockets' star who is fifth in the all-time 3-pointers list. (6) |
