| ZONKEDOUT | With boozing essentially having replaced clubs, collapsed, intoxicated (6,3) |
| PUBLICAN | Host in a club collapsed under pressure |
| SWOONED | Jane half-cut in small club collapsed (7) |
| GRANDSLAM | Guardiola essentially having big impact after relative sporting success (5,4) |
| DRAGGEDON | Daughter, scruffy and boozing, continued tediously |
| CAROUSING | Boozing |
| INABENDER | Boozing excessively |
| ONABENDER | Boozing excessively |
| ESCHEW | Shun Dutch artist, having replaced king with wife (6) |
| FRIDGEMAGNET | Cooler decoration having replaced MDF with e.g. granite (6,6) |
| WINSTON | Succeed with poser, essentially having to name Orwell character (7) |
| GATES | Entrances with magic, essentially, having seat transformed (5) |
| APPETISERS | Exotic striptease, papa having replaced tango for starters! |
| TETCHY | Irritable, score having replaced everything in tally (6) |
| STEPONIT | Hurry up having replaced pot in set (4,2,2) |
| UNITES | Gets married, gets divorced, essentially having to cut back (6) |
| NEBULOUS | Jazz blues sound essentially having ill-defined form |
| PERSEPHONE | Essentially having to call wife of underground boss |
| STRIKER | Footballer, one barely running, essentially having international replacement (7) |
| OVAL | Cove and wall essentially having an elliptical shape (4) |
