| UNLAWFUL | Is not just permitted following star without an introduction (8) |
| REACHING | Getting to someone talking to the congregation without an introduction (8) |
| DRIFTING | Aimlessly wandering in Dublin, Split and Ring without an introduction (8) |
| FANDANGO | Dance nut beginning to dance a dance without an introduction (8) |
| UNCOMMON | It's rare to seek office without an introduction to what's the norm (8) |
| LOCUTION | It's well said that speech without an introduction can be stylish, in a manner of speaking (8) |
| IMAGINES | Assumes this is about the wise guys following star at point-to-point (8) |
| REDDWARF | About two days fighting and following star (3,5) |
| CARDINAL | This colorful bird is not just red in the face -- he's red all 9D |
| SUNSPOTS | Vessels following stars reach idyllic destinations |
| DISPOSAL | It's just an arrangement to spoil the sad with an introduction (8) |
| SCRUFFY | Southern councillor, testy without an introduction, is untidy (7) |
| ACTOFMERCY | Without an introduction, it's not fiction by old fellow from charity - the type that might save you (3,2,5) |
| EXTENDS | Lengthens the concluding part in texts without an introduction (7) |
| FACT | It's true that footballers can't do without an introduction (4) |
| ROOF | Tilers work on this test without an introduction (4) |
| ASSIST | Help one playing a guitar without an introduction (6) |
| HEARTFELT | Sincere father mobilised Scot, maybe, without an introduction (9) |
| PREAMBLE | Made an introduction before having a stroll (8) |
| PROLOGUE | An introduction to the poor and some of the ugly in the East (8) |