| NORMALLY | Generally, a chap has a friend (8) |
| STANDARD | Originally a flag raised on a pole as a rallying point for soldiers, later a flag generally; a fixed scale of weights and measures; or, any established level of excellence or quality (8) |
| REGRET | Be sorry a chap has a bit of a secret (6) |
| ACTUALLY | Really, Australian Council of Trade Unions has a friend (8) |
| MANTEL | Shelf on which a chap has a phone? |
| SONATA | So a chap has a key, as for the piano |
| LOAD | When a chap has a bad score, it can weigh heavily |
| HEATHROW | Chap has a project in airport (8) |
| MACALLAN | Chap has a visit to 26Dn 22Dn (8) |
| ELECTION | Generally, a time when kisses are counted (8) |
| GUYANESE | American chap has a relaxed manner of speaking |
| STEP | Any one of the "pas" arranged in choreography; a pace generally; a foothold; a ladder rung; a mounting block; a short walk; or, a stair tread (4) |
| VIEWER | A television watcher; an observer of a piece of art; a spectator generally; a colliery superintendent; or, a device for looking at film transparencies (6) |
| PALADIN | Knightly hero has a friend with a noise problem (7) |
| ETERNALLY | One way a bird has a friend for ever |
| SNAP | A winning cry drawing attention to a pair of matching playing cards or to two similar things generally; a quick bite to eat; or, a ginger biscuit (4) |
| PREP | British slang for a boarder's banco, homework or toytime; groundwork generally; a private primary school; or, a horse race prior to a major one (4) |
| RELIC | From "remains, to leave", word for an object remaining as a memorial of a departed/deceased saint; a surviving trace or memory generally; a souvenir; or, informally, an old person or antiquated thing |
| MOUSER | A farm or ship's cat charged with hunting murine gnawers, squeakers or timorous beasties; a mog proficient at catching rodents generally; a prying person; or, in Scotland, a man's whiskers (6) |
| CONDITIONALLY | State that one has a friend with reservations |
