| TANNOY | A little tired, there's trouble for speaker |
| ADORN | Bedeck - there's trouble for the Service |
| TIFT | Pet's condition after bit of a trek? A little tired |
| THEPELICANBRIEFS | What Dad the fisherman is a little tired of getting every Christmas? |
| ESTHER | There's trouble for this 15-down of Hollywood fame (6) |
| STARSHIP | Long-distance traveller not a little tired, begins with a joint |
| ASTRIDE | Sitting on a small, tired construction (7) |
| PLATFORM | From "ground plan" , 'flat shape", a raised level, surface of planks etc, such as a stage for speakers, a place for mounting guns, the floor of a bus or a pavement for rail passengers; or, a basis of |
| MINUTESTEAK | Little risk for speaker in a quick meal |
| MALADY | When a girl embraces a youth, there's trouble |
| MAGIC | Remarkable assistance for speaker besetting a Government |
| LACKADAISICAL | Want a supporter for speaker I mostly term apathetic |
| GLOSSITIS | Polish - it is a potential problem for speaker (9) |
| CONSTRUCTION | Learns there's trouble at t'mill, for example |
| HASSLE | When he embraces a strange lass there's trouble (6) |
| OVERTURN | Upset when, after a clear run, there's trouble with (8) |
| MAILS | Sends a manuscript out when there's trouble (5) |
| EMCEE | "Let's hear it for..." speaker |
| SPEECHES | Lectures bearing fruit for speaker |
| BRED | Raised money for speaker (4) |
