| DILATION | Broadening sources of Dutch and Irish, with nothing in classical language |
| GIN | Marginal source of Dutch courage? |
| BOTTLE | (Source of Dutch) courage (6) |
| OBLATION | Offering nothing in classical language, alumnus going first |
| DEFLATION | Reduction in self-esteem: excellent, followed by zero in classical language (9) |
| RELATION | Account about Ostrogoth leader in classical language |
| LEICESTERSHIRE | Irish with secret cunningly hiding in shelter somewhere in the Midlands |
| SCOTCHEGG | Known to Dutch and Flemish-speaking Belgians as vogelnestje, or "little bird's nest", a snack with an outer layer of sausage meat, rolled in breadcrumbs and fried (6,3) |
| CHIRPY | Lively companion, Irish, with outsiders in party (6) |
| IRAQI | Irish with a question on independent resident of Middle Eastern republic (5) |
| LOAN | Lend lunch to the Irish with unwrapped snack thrown in |
| KEPLER | German lawmaker's place in reversion of classical language, initially forgotten (6) |
| MODUSVIVENDI | Way of getting on in a classical language? |
| ROMANLATIN | Classical language as spoken in the capital of the ancient empire (5,5) |
| EDITING | Rewriting it in surrounding of English, Dutch and German leaders (7) |
| LATIN | Classical language of Ancient Rome and its Empire (5) |
| DINNERSET | Ultimately bad pub, Irish, with little time for service |
| CHOIR | Church, Irish, with central circle for group (5) |
| GRADUAL | Love speaking Irish with twin, demonstrating slow progress |
| STOCKSPLIT | One often leads to a broadening of the investor base |