| LASHUP | A plush arrangement though only makeshift |
| INTERIM | In winter, images are only makeshift (7) |
| VELOUR | From "hairy", a hatter's polishing pad; or, a fabric with a plush pile (6) |
| SOFT | Like a plush down comforter |
| GRAVYTRAIN | Cushy job with a plush pension, say |
| INKY | Name for a plush octopus |
| UPHOLDS | Maintains, while planning a plush do (7) |
| ALLSHOOKUP | A plush look ruined, in Elvis' words (3,5,2) |
| IDAHO | State whose capitol gift shop sells a plush Spuddy Buddy |
| COMPACTED | School functioned, though only taking up a small space (9) |
| INCH | Certain character, though only a little creep! (4) |
| MINOR | Though only young, can still have a key |
| THEPLUDDS | Ted and his daughter have a plush new place in this hamlet in the Forest of Dean (3,6) |
| BULLSEYES | Targets worth 50 points in darts, though only a fifth of that in archery (4'1-4) |
| SHORTSLIP | Though only a small blunder, could get one dismissed (5,4) |
| FLECK | Pointy-eared fellow upset when cook is framed, though only a tiny bit |
| TENOR | Drift anchor one tugged up, though only partly (5) |
| GOTHROUGHTHEMOTIONS | Explore specific proposals, though only perfunctorily |
| TOADEGREE | Where university study takes you, though only so far |
| TOPSCORE | The most runs, though only twenty at best (3,5) |
