| THEDANSANT | Had tenants arranged a social gathering in Paris? |
| PARTYFOUL | Gaffe at a social gathering, in modern lingo |
| ANTENATAL | A tenant arranged a large present before birth (9) |
| STNEWLYNEAST | The last property we had tenants in had two floors and it got trashed in just five weeks -- it was near Newquay (2,6,4) |
| TANGENT | Tenant arranged to host grand function (7) |
| SQUASH | Word for a close crowd; a crushed mass; fruit cordial; a game named for one of its early rubber spheres that scrunched against a wall; a gourd; a social gathering; or, according to Shakespeare, an unr |
| BALMORAL | Roam aimlessly during social gathering in royal castle (8) |
| BEECH | Check follows social gathering in wood (5) |
| WHISTDRIVE | Social gathering in competition with divers at sea (5,5) |
| CEILIDH | Informal social gathering in Scotland and Ireland with folk music and dancing |
| TEAPARTIES | Social gatherings in which a priest ate rolls |
| PARTY | Word originally for a group opposed to others that, by the 18th century, came to mean a social gathering of invited guests, typically with food/drink as a celebration (5) |
| TEAPARTY | Apart, yet involved in a social gathering |
| STAG | Attender at a social gathering unaccompanied by a woman (4) |
| LEVEE | Sound imposition of a tax on a social gathering |
| ADMITTANCE | Entry made by Walter shortly appearing in a social gathering (10) |
| ADVANCE | Suggest heading to vicar in a social gathering (7) |
| FUNCTION | Can operate in a social gathering (8) |
| CLAMBAKE | In the US, what is a social gathering outdoors, especially for cooking and eating seafood? (8) |
| HENPARTY | A social gathering of females, often for a woman soon to be married (3,5) |