| HESITATED | He said I inhaled, but was reluctant |
| INALLLIKELIHOOD | Probably hash I inhaled - I'll look |
| YOGI | It's said that he said, 'I never said most of the things I said' |
| HALE | He said, "I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country" |
| WCFIELDS | In Never Give A Sucker An Even Break he said, "I was in love with a beautiful blonde once, dear. She drove me to drink. That's the one thing I'm indebted to her for" (1,1,6) |
| LINGERED | I slipped out of underwear - duke was reluctant to leave (8) |
| MRT | He said "I pity the fool" |
| BUCHANAN | He said, "I am the last president of the United States" |
| HUSBAND | He said "I do" |
| DEMURRED | Was reluctant coy daughter hugging Romeo? (8) |
| BEGRUDGED | Was reluctant to allow ill will in bed |
| EBERT | He said "I learned to be a movie critic by reading Mad magazine" |
| DAVIDCOPPERFIELD | Bildungsroman by Charles Dickens about which he said "I like this the best" (5,11) |
| ASTAIRE | He said "I just put my feet in the air and move them around" |
| VAPED | I left flat for ecstasy and inhaled a milder drug |
| ETHER | Anaesthetic that was inhaled (5) |
| ACIDROCK | A bit of pot I'd inhaled ? listening to this? (4,4) |
| SNIFF | A smell perceived through a human or scent hound's nose; an amount inhaled through said rhinal snoot; or, a hint, sign or other figurative whiff (5) |
| ROBOT | Bad smell inhaled by degenerate worker who's efficient but insensitive (5) |
| AIRYCHESTED | Having just inhaled very deeply? |