| BABIES | Barbara's out, that is, with the kiddies |
| BABES | Barbara's out East with the toddlers (5) |
| CUTIES | Shares out, that is, between the girls |
| EATHUMBLEPIE | He put Mabel out, that is, to grovel (3, 6,3) |
| SICKIE | Criticism when taking time out: that is ill-deserved leave? |
| INASORRYSTATE | Sorts tiny area out that is wretched (2,1,5,5) |
| HOSEPIPE | He pops out, that is, to get a long tube (8) |
| UNEXCEPTIONABLE | Cannot include odd one out that is beyond criticism (15) |
| IDYLLIC | Periodically, new opera comes out that is perfect |
| OVALTINEYS | Children's club marketed in the 1930s by a bedtime drink company; the kiddies sang, "We are the ...; |
| DUNE | Ed is with the UN - Sandy is there, too (4) |
| ISABEL | The girl is with the murder victim (6) |
| SALAD | That dish is with the lad from South Australia (5) |
| INCA | That thin Canadian is with the man from Peru (4) |
| AFFIRM | Swear that a fellow is with the business (6) |
| ATTIC | It is with the cat in the top room (5) |
| MANIACS | Currently, the man is with the crazy people |
| SINEDIE | Dines out, that is to say, without a day appointed (4,3) |
| SWEAR | Shock the kiddies, perhaps |
| PUNCH | The kiddies may think him a knockout! (5) |