| WASTERS | Was at rest perhaps, with the work-shy types (7) |
| LAYABOUT | Work over for work-shy type |
| LYING | At rest perhaps, making stories up |
| PERSONALSTEREO | No sleep or rest perhaps with one plugged in? (8,6) |
| HEARTOFDARKNESS | "The Nellie, a cruising yawl, swung to her anchor without a flutter of the sails, and was at rest." |
| WALLOWERS | Shy types, bordering on fearful, avoided pigs? (9) |
| RESERVED | Shy types save up in stored (8) |
| WASTAGE | Was at the gate, perhaps, with the discards (7) |
| BACKLOG | Support record of ship's progress with the work piled up (7) |
| REVERSE | Back up - perhaps with the aid of a shunter (7) |
| RESIDED | Lived and died, perhaps, with the second team? (7) |
| RAEBURN | Sir Henry, Scottish painter credited with the work Reverend Robert Walker Skating On Duddingston Loch (7) |
| ODYSSEY | With "The," work whose translation by Emily Wilson "exposes centuries of masculinist readings," per a Guardian review |
| PUTTERS | Put to rest, perhaps, by the club (7) |
| STREETS | Ways in which the rest, perhaps, set out to (7) |
| TEETERS | Peg comes to rest, perhaps, where the seesaw tips (7) |
| SHYSTER | Unscrupulous person retiring to rest, perhaps (7) |
| BARTERS | Negotiates stop and rest, perhaps (7) |
| GOSLING | Work-shy young winger (7) |
| EFFACER | Shy type |
