| THEPARTYSOVER | Article, quietly pretentious, and so very short, is fun no longer |
| ARTY | Pretentious and then some |
| STOPOVER | Visit, so very short, interrupted by chief (8) |
| PARTY | Soiree perhaps that's quietly pretentious (5) |
| SOPPY | Sentimental and so very soft at the story's end |
| BLASTSOFF | Bishop behind everything and so very loud goes up in the air (6,3) |
| OSTENTATION | A pretentious and vulgar display, particularly of wealth and luxury |
| UPSTART | Puts art as a priority? How pretentious and vulgar he is! (7) |
| CHICHI | Over-pretentious and elaborate letters from Greece (6) |
| PSEUDO | It's pretentious and souped up (6) |
| ARTSY | Pretentious and showy |
| WELLMANNERED | Healthy, pretentious and polite |
| CRYSTAL | Shed tears and stop short - is that clear? (7) |
| AREA | 100 square metres. What that is, in short ... is this! (4) |
| SUPER | Spare player, perhaps, in short is very good (5) |
| SHODDY | Rum, in short, is cheap and nasty (6) |
| CASTOROIL | Medicinal stuff: a supply, running short, is lashed by wind (6,3) |
| MAX | In short, is he the greatest? (3) |
| ARCH | Knowing what, in short, is out of date |
| APIAN | Being a grand short is concerning stingy types |
