| IDIAMIN | "King of Scotland," one big noise embracing friend from France |
| ISLAM | One big noise in the Muslim world (5) |
| MULLION | Part of Scotland, one operating support for transparency |
| LASPALMAS | Girl embracing friend and mum in holiday location (3,6) |
| ALONELY | Single embracing friend? No, without anybody as it as was |
| NOVASCOTIA | From the Latin meaning "New Scotland", one of the provinces forming Canada (4,6) |
| UNFAMILIAR | Unknown female embraced by a friend from France, one used to romance? |
| AMI | Mother backing one friend from France (3) |
| TSUNAMI | Wave off model ___ special single friend from France (7) |
| CROSSEXAMINE | Question old woman about son having relations with friend from France |
| SALAMI | Little Sally and a friend from France make sausage (6) |
| ORIGAMI | When welfare cheque turns up, friend from France does paper-modelling (7) |
| AMIABLE | Friend from France is clever and altogether very pleasant (7) |
| MIAMI | I'm returning with friend from France to US city ... (5) |
| IMAM | Monsieur, a friend from France, comes back with mosque officer (4) |
| FAMILIES | Female friend from France commits perjury for clans (8) |
| PAEONY | In Scotland, one without £25 for a flower (6) |
| ANTIGONE | In Scotland, one captures cross Greek heroine (8) |
| SNOOL | In Scotland, one yielding easily to oppression (5) |
| BLAIRMORE | Where in Scotland one rabbits on about grave? A tad morbid (9) |
