| GRANDFATHERCLOCK | Great alarm, possibly, about overweight woman's ticker? |
| TIMEPIECE | Issue raised by work alarm, possibly |
| ARIZONA | Song about overweight nymph's initial state (7) |
| BROADCAST | Announcement about overweight actors (9) |
| FATHERFIGURE | Overweight woman's shape brings older advisor |
| FATHERBROWN | Overweight woman's reaching top of hill with new detective (6,5) |
| PANIC | Great alarm in ship: an iceberg! |
| NOSYLPH | Negative description of overweight woman, often used self-deprecatingly (2,5) |
| LARDY | Overweight woman eating right? (5) |
| PLOUGHMEN | Poland has enough, possibly about 1,000 farm workers (9) |
| SLANDER | Learns possibly about five hundred derogatory words (7) |
| TOTHISDAY | Until now a mite shady, possibly, about one (2,4,3) |
| EVINCE | Would show the niece to be possibly about five |
| FREIGHTER | Aircraft possibly about to be captured by another (9) |
| AFTER | Are possibly about a foot behind (5) |
| CARD | Source of information possibly about road |
| UMPTEENTH | Last of many men het up possibly about tabloid's leader |
| CENTIPEDES | Crawlers inspected possibly about a quarter |
| DEFENCE | Weaponry, possibly, about to be moved out of respect |
| ARMOUREDCARS | They carry troops or marauders, possibly about 100 |
