| DEAREST | Beloved uni boss mostly goes on holiday (7) |
| INSULIN | Hormone abuse mostly goes on at home |
| NAKED | Contrary uni boss drinks in King's Head out of habit |
| ALCOHOLIC | Ice mostly goes with drink containing gin, say (9) |
| CASUAL | Easy-going cellist mostly goes round playing for everyone (6) |
| RHONCHIAL | American boss mostly in den, upset about snoring |
| DOGS | Lackey of dodgy boss, mostly awful (8) |
| BODY | Lackey of dodgy boss, mostly awful (8) |
| TOPBANANA | Big boss mostly crazy to have backed corporation first |
| MINORCA | To which the junior accountant goes on holiday? (7) |
| CARAVAN | You might go on holiday in this mobile accommodation, plentiful in Summer Bay (7) |
| TRIPLET | Person with siblings allowed to go on holiday |
| RELIEVE | Free, about to go on holiday, it's said |
| OFFPEAK | Cheaper time to go on holiday with dog, some say (3-4) |
| GETAWAY | Go on holiday? You must be joking! |
| BREAKUP | Start the separation and the class will go on holiday (5,2) |
| SANTACRUZ | Where Father Christmas goes on holiday, reportedly? (5,4) |
| LEAVENED | Having had a rise, a man goes on holiday |
| RESTRUCTURING | Shake-up by police once code- breaker mathematician goes on holiday? (13) |
| GRADUATESCHOOL | Educator shall mostly go wrong in research institute (8,6) |
