| KNOCKKNEED | Criticise what bakers do, I hear, with crooked pegs? (5-5) |
| ISTHATYOU | "Do I hear who I think I hear?" |
| RAIN | Drops what rulers do, I hear (4) |
| LAYERCAKE | What bakers might do their level best to make? |
| THERESAPORPOISE | "O snail, I beseech, speed or spurt! Oh calamity!" Why? Do I hear 3 23? (6,1,8,5,6,2) |
| ICIER | Ditch, I hear, with predictable exceptions gets more slippery |
| SERFS | Rides the waves I hear, with bondsmen |
| SLEIGHS | Kills, I hear, with toboggans (7) |
| FORTWORTH | Struggled I hear with the merit of a Texas city (4,5) |
| YAK | Talk I hear with the ox (3) |
| WEIGH | Method, I hear, with which to consider carefully (5) |
| MIXUPS | Do I hear Paddy's mate drinks cocktails? (3-3) |
| DECAGON | Record company finished, do I hear? Figure that! (7) |
| WELLHEELED | No sign of injury now, do I hear? That's rich! (4-6) |
| DIARRHOEA | Do I hear a tail-ender finally bats, getting the runs? |
| CONCEDE | Do I hear nut to yield? (7) |
| NEEDS | Wants what baker does, so I hear (5) |
| TEAROFFASTRIP | Angrily criticise what Post Office counter clerk may do with stamps? (4,3,1,5) |
| RUNDOWN | Criticise what the manager could do for county (3-4) |
| TAKEAPART | Severely criticise what actor may do after successful audition |
