| AGREEMENT | Workers breach a keen contract |
| CHASM | Some breach, a small gorge |
| CONTEMPT | Disrespect shown regarding interim worker's breach of court (8) |
| POKE | A bonnet's brim; a bag, pocket or pouch; a jab; a keen end of a stick; a Facebook nudge/digital elbow; a Scots cornet of ice cream or cone of chips; or, a Hawaiian bowl of goodness (4) |
| SETTER | With an English breed, an Irish breed and a black and tan breed named after a Duke of Gordon, an active, charismatic gun dog with a keen game sense (6) |
| SHARP | Description of a keen blade/mind, a cutting remark or a clean-cut look (5) |
| SHARPNOSED | Having a pointed feature and a keen scent |
| ASSET | A keen eye, for a proofreader, say |
| EAGLE | One with a keen eye for a golfing achievement (5) |
| EAGERBEAVER | Always stocks a good beer ordered by a keen customer |
| SHOO | First chef with a keen beginner gets a couple of ducks to roast (4) |
| TIERCEL | A keen observer finds a small group on stage (7) |
| FAKIR | It's fair to have a keen beginner for a holy man (5) |
| OTAKU | In Japan, a young person with a keen interest in anima, manga etc, sometimes regarded as socially inept; literally, 'your house' (5) |
| SNORKEL | Sneakily enrols as a keen beginner, for a breather (7) |
| TOPIARY | A tray of poi may look delightful to a keen gardener (7) |
| ATTENDED | Turned up at a meeting, taking a keen interest (8) |
| FANATIC | I say I see following a keen follower, a leading trouper one with terrific zeal (7) |
| EAGERLY | A German entering fenland place in a keen way (7) |
| COOK | First chef with a keen beginner gets a couple of ducks to roast (4) |
