| RENTCOLLECTOR | Landlord's assistant, perhaps, split local etc losing a different alternative term (4, 9) |
| LETTERSPATENT | Landlord's assistant has temporary accommodation document |
| FLEE | Feel bad for Split local (4) |
| DEEPBLUESEA | See, be led up a different alternative that is not pleasant (4,4,3) |
| ECLECTIC | Circle, etc, losing right to be selecting from many sources (8) |
| COBELLIGERENTS | Rebel etc losing tricky allies in war |
| VISCERAL | Like the gut feelings of rivals perhaps split by the church |
| CLEFT | Conservative wets perhaps split (5) |
| DESSERT | Perhaps split, braided to left (7) |
| OTHER | Different, alternative |
| HOLEANDCORNER | Secret golf and football terms (4-3-6) |
| ERRANDS | Tasks for a personal assistant, perhaps |
| INTERNE | President's assistant, perhaps, using global communication system, mostly (7) |
| CARER | Elderly assistant perhaps about to enter saloon? |
| ZESTER | Kitchen assistant perhaps glazes terrine partly (6) |
| GROUTER | Tiler's assistant, perhaps |
| TEMP | Admin. assistant, perhaps |
| OPTIONS | Posit no different alternatives (7) |
| PERM | A hairdo for the long term in the short term. (4) |
| HALF | His Prince and Falstaff's leader, for a term (4) |
