| ADDRESSED | Decent post cored and treated |
| APLENTY | Fruit cored and nasty when discarded in heaps (7) |
| REDPEPPER | Ripe fruit prepared, cored and pureed, containing energy |
| PLEA | Request that apple be cored and cut up (4) |
| SOYA | Legume very ably cored and served up (4) |
| DATES | Fruit cored and lifted over plant |
| REPROCESSED | Predecessor treated and treated again (11) |
| DISUSED | Neglected and treated with contempt outside university (7) |
| INSULATED | Cut off and treated with disrespect without an answer |
| TRAMPLEDON | Vagrant lured into trouble and treated harshly (8,2) |
| SCRAPED | The Redcaps went out and treated them roughly (7) |
| CAPTURED | Taken and treated, keeping fit |
| ILLUSED | Sullied, harassed and treated badly (3-4) |
| OILED | Dirty, having cap removed and treated with grease |
| MEDICATED | Intervened, caught in the middle and treated |
| DISCOUNTED | Reduced the price and treated as irrelevant (10) |
| RASPUTIN | Name given to the Russian 'monk' who claimed divine powers, was presented at court in 1907 and treated the Tsarevitch's haemophilia (8) |
| OUTOFIT | Removed from situation and treated head of operations appropriately (5,3,2,2) |
| TAKEN | Removed from situation and treated head of operations appropriately (5,3,2,2) |
| IGNORED | I blush a woman ultimately hugged and treated disrespectfully? (7) |