| CHEERUP | What you might say to help make someone feel happier (5,2) |
| GUYROPE | Fellow chord, say, to help with the pitch? (3,4) |
| REINDEER | Control some caribou, say, to help out at the present time (8) |
| BEMYGUEST | Is this what hotel says to help yourself? (2,2,5) |
| UPPSIES | What you might say to a baby when lifting it (7) |
| SMOTHER | To make someone feel trapped by acting in an overly protective way towards them (7) |
| SHAKEUP | Make someone feel upset and disturbed (5,2) |
| IMPRESS | Make someone feel admiration (7) |
| UPLIFTS | Makes someone feel more hopeful |
| IMPREST | I'm forced, you might say, to offer advance payment |
| CHEERED | Made to feel happier by being applauded (7) |
| THELOAD | Telling hothead off, to help make things less pressured? (7,3,4) |
| LIGHTEN | Telling hothead off, to help make things less pressured? (7,3,4) |
| TEALEAF | Burglar used to help make a hot drink (3,4) |
| ILOVEIT | What you might say after getting an amazing present: 3 wds. |
| YFRONTS | What you might say about your underwear? |
| CHEESE | What you might say to someone putting you in the picture over engineer getting to view taps (6) |
| GETINFIRST | What you might say to someone who wants a lift? To begin with, don't settle for a second on Day One! (3,2,5) |
| LEG | "Break a ___!" (what you might say to a comedian about to perform) |
| SLEEPTIGHT | What you might say to one going to bed drunk? (5,5) |