| DEGRADE | Demean and dread change, say, coming in |
| DEHYDRATE | They dread changes when water is removed (9) |
| SIEGE | Group of herons, say coming in for time in place (5) |
| LEGATE | Representative of pontiff, say, coming in behind (6) |
| TOYS | Teddy bears, say, coming in twos? Yes, regularly |
| NIGELLA | Woman retired say coming in extremely tired |
| ETHEL | Merman, say, coming in to traverse the lagoon |
| VARIEGATE | Diversify, I say, coming in against a tax (9) |
| RENEGE | Fail to honour Frenchman, say, coming in (6) |
| RASTA | Marley say coming in for a start |
| LATTICE | Arachnid, say, coming in towards end of day on open framework (7) |
| AWESTRUCK | Showing a feeling of wonder and dread (9) |
| LOCKS | Dead and dread |
| AWESTRICKEN | Hit by a feeling of mixed reverence, wonder and dread (11) |
| AWE | Mixture of wonder and dread |
| INEARNEST | Seriously hot and dread taking top off near home |
| HORROR | Fear and dread (6) |
| ANGST | Anxiety and dread (5) |
| BADHAIRDAY | Had a raid by criminal and dreads getting in trouble now? |
| ALTEREGO | Change, say, and ring for intimate friend (5,3) |
