| HOWNOWBROWNCOW | What is this Jersey? An exercise in vowel sounds? (3,3,5,3) |
| ASSONATE | Correspond in vowel sounds |
| ASSONANCE | Correspondence in vowel-sound (9) |
| LONGI | Nice vowel sound? |
| SCHWA | School with American vowel sound? |
| ANGERMANAGEMENT | Therapeutic technique, and what this puzzle is an exercise in? |
| STUDY | A home office or den in which to swot, compose, write letters, send emails or complete prep; an exercise in art; or, an etude in music (5) |
| ORGY | It's hardly an exercise in moderation, though it might be good exercise |
| UMLAUT | In German, written mark indicating change in vowel pronunciation (6) |
| HOWNOW | The way the present and past PM intimidate is an exercise in elocution (3,3,5,3) (see 16A) |
| BROWNCOW | The way the present and past PM intimidate is an exercise in elocution (3,3,5,3) (see 1A) |
| LARGE | Grand work of Elgar, an exercise in music (5-5) |
| SCALE | Grand work of Elgar, an exercise in music (5-5) |
| EGOTRIP | Change gripe to an exercise in self-promotion (3,4) |
| CHEESECURLS | Junk food that, ironically, has an exercise in its name |
| GAULTREE | In 4.1, the Archbishop of York asks, "What is this forest call'd?" What is it called? |
| COMPOSITION | An exercise in writing (11) |
| SELLING | I note all clogs designed with cleats may be an exercise in futility (7,4,2,9) |
| NEWCASTLE | I note all clogs designed with cleats may be an exercise in futility (7,4,2,9) |
| COALTO | I note all clogs designed with cleats may be an exercise in futility (7,4,2,9) |