| YOYOED | With variable content, "I" in Spanish dictionary was very unstable |
| STICKYTAPE | It's around loose packet with variable content? |
| CYAN | Greenish-blue container with variable content |
| VYING | Being contentious, essential set from 17A/21A/27 has variable content (5) |
| EVENING | Very unstable engine outside in dusk |
| ENTIRE | Unabridged in content, I realised (6) |
| SAMUELJOHNSON | Lexicographer whose Dictionary was first published in 1755 (6,7) |
| ALLOCATED | Everything Tom found in dictionary was given its proper place (9) |
| HOPI | Language whose first dictionary was published in 1998 |
| OPENROAD | "Done with indoor complaints, libraries, querulous criticisms, / Strong and content I travel the ____" (Walt Whitman) |
| PULLEYS | Sell up in recession, including variable contents of blocks |
| ENTICE | Content I censor's held to act like clickbait (6) |
| DOTED | Time-consuming end of Oxford dictionary was far from sound |
| VOLCANIC | Very unstable conical explosive (8) |
| VANLOAD | Vehicle's contents I removed from empty street changing hands (7) |
| BYPATH | Minor route with variable parking in English city (6) |
| ANNUITY | Aunt in trouble with variable payment (7) |
| EMBROIDERY | Couturier turns in glowing piece with variable decorative stitching (10) |
| IODISED | I treated dioxides, volatile, with variable light (7) |
| STEADYON | Munching dates with variable stones in the middle? Take it easy (6,2) |