| CHIEFWHIP | Conservative husband and wife prepared to meet well-informed cabinet member (5,4) |
| SIDESWIPE | I despise wife prepared to make jibe when passing |
| WAGEFREEZE | No chance of a raise we agree, few (not wife) prepared to invest unknown amount (4,6) |
| WHACKED | Tired wife prepared cake to be eaten by husband and daughter (7) |
| PEARLCARR | -- and Teddy Johnson, a husband-and-wife team of entertainers in the 1950s and early 1960s (5,4) |
| NOTWITHSTANDING | No time to meet wife, prepared dating hints regardless (15) |
| INTRUSION | 2021 psychological thriller film starring Freida Pinto and Logan Marshall-Green as husband and wife |
| SOUTHWEST | Little money husband and wife entered in tax, a quarter |
| EYESHADOW | War paint on spectators: commotion between husband and wife (3,6) |
| WATCHWORD | Slogan about husband and wife drawn in toward breaking up (9) |
| HORSEWHIP | Husband and wife admitting sore bum in thong (9) |
| MEETING | Winston Churchill declared, "I am prepared to meet my Maker. Whether my Maker is prepared for the gr |
| GEORDIE | Gore prepared to meet one's end following Tynesider (7) |
| READIER | Better prepared to meet death in the end (7) |
| ARMEDTOTHETEETH | Prepared to meet their death, ignoring one with lots of weapons |
| KOSHERED | Prepared to meet the Jewish dietary laws (8) |
| BLOT | With such a stain evident, be prepared to meet your fate (4) |
| SMETANA | A new team's prepared to meet an old composer (7) |
| ESTRANGED | Now living apart (husband and wife) (9) |
| WARMED | Wife, prepared for a fight, became more passionate (6) |
