| PERSIANCAT | Welsh woman about to be embraced by saucy beast |
| ALREADY | Even now about to be embraced by a woman (7) |
| REDCAP | MP's daughter about to be embraced by agent |
| BELLIGERENT | Aggressive actor Jamie, one about to be embraced by civilised sort (11) |
| HOMEINON | Move towards setter No. 1, about to be embraced by sweetheart (4,2,2) |
| SHAMED | The old woman about to be put back in hut, disgraced (6) |
| CABARET | Spiteful woman about to be nude in the floor-show (7) |
| FLAMING | Passionate old woman about to be involved in affair |
| SHINE | Woman, about to be at home, will polish it (5) |
| SEVERE | Second woman about to be serious (6) |
| SIREN | A fascinating woman about to be detected in depravity (5) |
| EVINCE | Reveal first woman about to be incorporated |
| BRIDE | Woman about to be married |
| DAYDREAMER | Fantasist unusually ready to be embraced by woman, right? (10) |
| TALLSTORY | Socialist's first to be embraced by lofty opponent? It's hard to believe (4,5) |
| BECOME | Change into something to be embraced by Tube comedian (6) |
| ELIZA | Girl - the last to be embraced by essayist (5) |
| SUMMON | Call up Mum struggling to be embraced by child |
| BUTTEREDUP | Flattered, say, to be embraced by deb? (8,2) |
| ELOPER | Runaway bound to be embraced by leading lady |