| ENGAGED | Busy having been given a job |
| TASKED | After short time begged to be given a job (6) |
| WELLDONE | Having been given a thorough grilling (4,4) |
| UPPED | Upper-class Johnny returns, having been given a lift |
| COMFORT | Quiet enjoyment for Tom having been given a hundred (7) |
| KIPPER | One dozing having been given a smoke? (6) |
| PLEDGE | Sampled generosity having been given a promise (6) |
| WASH | Rinse, having been given a head start (4) |
| SUGARED | Sued Gary endlessly inside having been given a sweetener (7) |
| TIPPED | Listed as having been given a gratuity (6) |
| MAILED | May French went first having been given a posting (6) |
| AFGHAN | Mercury rising in cooler having been given a shawl (6) |
| BROWN | Ex-PM, having been given a roasting? (5) |
| RECOVERED | Got better having been given a new coat (9) |
| BERTH | In October, thief may be given a job at sea (5) |
| SETATASK | At last in parliamentary chair, beg to be given a job (3,1,4) |
| CLEANASAWHISTLE | All set, having been given a nice wash, perhaps (5,2,1,7) |
| MAGNOLIA | Colour in detail on game having been given a lift (8) |
| CONCIERGE | The porter has gone for the rice, having been given a hundred (9) |
| ELONGATED | Rich man from South Africa confined, having been given a stretch? (9) |
