| MAUPASSANT | Writer sees Mother Superior with a leg in the air |
| APRIORI | A monastic superior with a single reasoning from deduction (1,6) |
| ENLIGHTEN | Then with a leg in you can tell us all about it |
| LEAPFROG | Prof experiments with a leg in vault (8) |
| ARM | What you might be willing to give, with a leg, in exchange for something you really, really want |
| EXTENSION | In classical ballet, a dancer's ability to raise and hold a leg in the air (9) |
| MALLS | One leg in the air, donning knickers in public places (8,5) |
| SHOPPING | One leg in the air, donning knickers in public places (8,5) |
| CAT | Pet that might clean itself with its leg in the air |
| BEGS | Sits with its front legs in the air, as a dog |
| ASSEMBLE | Leap in which a ballerina meets their legs in the air before landing (8) |
| ANGLER | The fisherman breaks a leg in the navy (6) |
| TANGLE | The ant catches a leg in the seaweed |
| PINUP | Glamour model, leg in the air (3-2) |
| GALE | Break a leg in the strong wind (4) |
| LINEAGE | Injured a leg in the middle of steep descent |
| CLIMBER | One rises to show a leg in the dancer's finale (7) |
| BESTIR | Set off the most superior with the extremely inferior (6) |
| MAN | "I go on four legs in the morning, on two legs in the afternoon, and on three legs in the evening .. |
| DAMAGEDGOODS | Flawed individual sees mother getting on with dog, so barking! |