| APOLOGIA | In a diary recalled work meeting one afternoon - this justifies conduct? (8) |
| MONGOL | My French diary recalled an Asian nomad |
| PANTO | Recalled work involving soldier, a theatrical work |
| POSING | Recalled work to celebrate taking a stance? |
| ELIOT | Poet recalled work and energy (5) |
| MAJOR | One PM at one time is one one above one |
| HANKAARON | "It took me 17 years to get 3,000 hits in baseball. I did it in one afternoon on a golf course." |
| ENTRY | A door, passage or other ingress affording a way in; an act of going onto a stage or into a building, competition or race; or, an item recorded in a diary, dictionary, ledger, list or log (5) |
| ABSENTEE | One missing a work meeting told to go inside |
| TEABREAD | Sweetened buns; a fruited loaf, served sliced and buttered; or, a similarly shaped banana cake or other sponge confection, accompanying one's afternoon tisane of choice (3,5) |
| ASIAMINOR | Turkey part a small child consumes one afternoon |
| TEMPI | Beats stuffing out of tortoise one afternoon in retirement |
| ZOOMING | In a work meeting, often |
| BEWARE | Fighting disrupts work meeting in cave (6) |
| BELIEVE | Credit screen rejected in work meeting (7) |
| LAYBEFORE | Submit to inexpert pro in work meeting |
| TAOISEACH | Volunteers chose a trip around one PM in Dublin |
| CIVILIAN | One mostly horrible meeting one in prison who doesn't fight? (8) |
| CHAIRING | When one is presiding over a meeting, one is doing what (8) |
| CHIPMUNKS | Animals one afternoon found in pieces |