| SETTING | Cruciverbalist's job getting harder |
| THERMOSETTING | Corps of soldiers love my job getting harder, permanently |
| DIMINUENDO | Obscure allusion picked up, getting harder to pick up |
| THEPLOTTHICKENS | Allotment getting harder to dig? Curiouser and curiouser! (3,4,8) |
| STERNPOST | Hard job, getting supporter on board |
| APOSTLE | Messenger has job getting in beer (7) |
| SABOTAGING | Resistance job: getting on hostile boats first (10) |
| LASTPOST | Survive job getting military farewell |
| PERMISSION | Through with the job, getting leave |
| ELIHU | Job getting dancer to perform this role? (5) |
| RECRUITMENT | Job-getting, in current time, but dishonestly (11) |
| WORKROOM | Job getting space in atelier (8) |
| APROPOS | Regarding a paid job getting time-off (7) |
| ONIT | "Job's getting done as we speak!" |
| WHIP | Word has it, parliamentary leaders has a job getting them out of the bar for the vote (4) |
| POSTBAG | It's a job getting a degree - grand, with letters (7) |
| POSTDATE | It's a job getting the pair of them together - if someone does do this, you won't get it immediately |
| APOSTATES | Deserters having a job getting back to America? (9) |
| GLASSWORKS | German girl has a job getting out copies of The Mirror (10) |
| ILLTREAT | Mismanage doctor's job, getting parts in wrong order |