| EMBODYING | Incorporating the eastern mob when sick and close to death (9) |
| EMBOSSING | Sing to Eastern mobs - it could be a way of relieving them (9) |
| SHILLYSHALLY | Doubly bashful when sick and everyone comes in to hum and haw (6-6) |
| SCOLD | Nag when sick, and not even over the hill! (5) |
| COMBAT | You act with the mob when you get into a fight (6) |
| BOMBARD | Assail drab mob when reassembled (7) |
| STRETCHER | Try to vomit during fitful rest in contraption to be used when sick (9) |
| NOVELISTS | Writer's romance is initially tense and close to tempestuous (9) |
| ONDRAUGHT | Awfully rough and close to unpleasant - characterising some beer? (2,7) |
| SUSANHILL | Novelist from America entering the abused NHS when sick (5,4) |
| OPERAGOER | When sick, agree poor Norma could be seen by one (9) |
| ATANYRATE | When sick, try and eat - with a day off though, whatever may happen |
| ILLIBERAL | Ungenerous when sick, be liar about it (9) |
| DICKYBIRD | Parrot perhaps a when sick? (5-4) |
| DOTES | Shows excessive affection, being close to death to some extent when turning up (5) |
| DHAL | Pulse youth turned up to check close to death (4) |
| BENEATH | Subordinate to remain without water, close to death |
| REAREND | Right direction to go close to death? Back! (4-3) |
| TOKYO | Incorporating the areas of Yokohama and Kawasaki, this metropolis is considered to be the greatest megacity in the world |
| INEXTREMIS | One, following destruction of Reims, is close to death (2,8) |