| AIL | Be sick and somewhat frail |
| HEAVENWARD | Be sick and tired? The reverse, bound for a better place (10) |
| EASE | It's awkward to be sick and not standing to attention (3,2,4) |
| ILLAT | It's awkward to be sick and not standing to attention (3,2,4) |
| TACKY | Cheap and nasty, and somewhat adhesive (5) |
| TUBAS | They're big and brassy (and somewhat tubby?) (5) |
| DETRIMENTAL | Tired and confused, and somewhat mad - won't do any good! (11) |
| GIFT | A Star of David necklace could be one at a bar mitzvah and somewhat pleasing if true (4) |
| SALLY | Girls' name meaning "princess" that is linked by association with a bell-rope, a dummy, a fairground/pub game, a figure of fun, a quip, a sortie and Worzel Gummidge's mischievous and somewhat vain cou |
| FREAKY | Strange and somewhat frightening |
| STRICT | Stern and somewhat restricted |
| LARGEST | Superlatively extensive and somewhat popular gesture (7) |
| SMELLS | Becomes rotten and somewhat saddle-sore (6) |
| CLODDISH | Silly colt, 9, and somewhat strange |
| LENTO | Slow and somewhat sullen, too |
| LITHE | Flexible and somewhat slithery |
| SEDENTARY | Tender, say, upset and somewhat inactive |
| PETTY | Trivial and somewhat lacking resistance (5) |
| SEDATE | Quiet and somewhat dull |
| EERIE | Spooky and somewhat queer? I echo that (5) |
