| WIPED | When it's paid every day, initially, cleaned up (5) |
| ANNUITIES | Subtly insinuate these are paid every year (9) |
| QUARTERLY | Paid every three months |
| OUTED | Is it wrong, every day, initially, to be exposed to public scrutiny (5) |
| ACRID | Bitter arguments could ruin Irene's day initially (5) |
| LODGE | Left one day, initially, for example, returning to stay for a little while (5) |
| DROOP | Flag day initially has disappointing return |
| MONEY | It's paid to many an individual on the 4th of July (5) |
| NOTED | Recorded distinguished characters, but not every day, initially (5) |
| EYED | Looked at every youngster every day initially (4) |
| AGED | Old and greyer every day initially (4) |
| DOUBLEBED | Where partners relax with duplicate bridge every day, initially |
| CURBED | Controlled bad-tempered dog, barked every day initially (6) |
| POINTED | Drew attention to a headland every day, initially (7) |
| MEDDLES | Interferes when one would seem to get left with Doris Day initially |
| DISSONANT | Clashing nations get destroyed around second day, initially (9) |
| INDEED | Certainly, a popular runner has his day, initially (6) |
| FUND | Kitty used for enjoyable day, initially (4) |
| NODDLE | Head in olden days initially bewildered (6) |
| EXTEND | Stretch was a few days initially |