| OPERATINGSYSTEM | Vital software that's persistent may go wonky (9,6) |
| TRICKKNEE | Spooner's cut tree joint that may go wonky at any time (5,4) |
| LONGTERM | Transubstantiationalist, for example, is one that's persistent! |
| DOGGED | Follow good journalist that's persistent (6) |
| UNCEASING | Applying packs, treat acne that's persistent (9) |
| STORAGEHEATER | It gets hot overnight: heart rate goes wonky |
| GORSE | Plant goes wonky right in the middle (5) |
| GARDENHOSE | Water pipe goes wonky, swamping forest hotel |
| AGESAGO | An Aga goes wonky? Yes, a long while back (4,3) |
| THROWINTHETOWEL | Shy teen who lit wonky fold (5,2,3,5) |
| NOWYOURETALKING | Wonky regulation's been scrapped: that's what I want to hear! |
| UNKNOWNQUANTITY | Wonky unit built to house new fashion designer, Mr X maybe? (7,8) |
| APPLIER | Unreliable report on software that's right for job-seeker? |
| HAPPIER | More pleased with software that's installed inside an hour (7) |
| ZOOM | Teleconferencing software that's been very popular in 2020 |
| OPENSOURCE | Like software that's free for public use |
| CRAPPY | Whine about phone software that's rubbish |
| UPGRADE | Purged a corrupted bit of software that's supposed to be better (7) |
| ASKEW | Presumably having lots of plants wonky? (5) |
| GAMESMANSHIP | Potter's art master's boring wonky Ming shapes (12) |