| BESTIAL | What's recommended for one, a learner, is brutish (7) |
| DIURETIC | What's recommended for going concerns? (8) |
| PRIMATE | Gibbon, for one, a senior cleric (7) |
| EMPEROR | Napoleon for one a large penguin? (7) |
| TEATRAY | What bat in flight resembled for one: a rat, yet different |
| GRADUAL | Changing the guard, a learner is slow and gentle (7) |
| NOMINAL | No amount of time with a learner is trivial (7) |
| MINIMAL | Note a learner is very unimportant (7) |
| GUJARAT | Parent High Court of Karnataka HC CJ N V Anjaria, recommended for appointment as a Supreme Court judge. (7) |
| FRITTER | Healthier eating recommended for a start - that food's fried! |
| LATERAL | Afterwards, a learner is at the side |
| POSER | A hard question for one, a sitter for another |
| IMPOSTER | Assert one's a model - keeping time, for one's a fraud (8) |
| EKKAS | From Sanskrit for "one", a word for traditional Indian one-horse carriages or carts, often with fabric canopies (5) |
| TOOL | An axe for one; a saw for another? |
| EXPONENTIAL | Interpreter finds one a learner, growing up rapidly |
| GENIAL | Cheery one, a learner driver after information |
| CONVIVIAL | In party spirits with two little people - one a learner (9) |
| TOTAL | Little one, a learner, causes wreck (5) |
| POTENTIAL | Strong one, a learner, shows promise (9) |