| INTERIM | Bury 'im in the meantime! (7) |
| SINCERE | In the meantime, about to show one's genuine (7) |
| OPTIMAL | I'm in the grip of Plato works - it's best, given the circumstances (7) |
| IMPOSED | I'm in the position to say what the tax is (7) |
| EMBARGO | Turn back love, take hold of me and stop publication in the meantime (7) |
| MOODFOR | 'I'm in the .... ... love' (1935 popular song) (4,3) |
| TITANIA | I'm in the wrong place for one who painted a queen in the 14 across (7) |
| AVERAGEWEEK | Normal hours worked in the meantime (7,4) |
| INTER | In the meantime I am off to Bury (5) |
| ADINTERIM | Drain item off in the meantime (2,7) |
| ANTI | It's against, in the meantime, some of the characters (4) |
| INTERVAL | Bury Valerie, after leaving lake, in the meantime (8) |
| ANIMUS | I'm in the North of the USA noting the hostility there (6) |
| ESTIMATE | Judge I'm in the centre of the property (8) |
| NOLANS | I'm in the Mood for Dancing singers, The ------ (6) |
| DENIM | I'm in the den with the material required (5) |
| MISNOMER | Misapplied the name Rose, I'm in the Merchant Navy! |
| FORTHEPRESENT | In the meantime, a reason to thank Santa Claus (3,3,7) |
| BASTE | In the meantime, apply fat (5) |
| SINCE | CSE described in the meantime (5) |