| PATOIS | Local language I used in sadness, husband having departed (6) |
| IODINE | Element No 53, symbol I, used in medicine and dyes (6) |
| POLISH | Language I take a shine to (6) |
| NEPALI | Asian language I write backwards to trap a learner (6) |
| NOISES | Conventional phrases I used in features |
| EVINCE | Reveal evidence of Parisian having departed (6) |
| MEDALS | Awards unfortunately made at Loos, ducks having departed (6) |
| SCHOOL | Train left behind second train, half having departed |
| TIDIED | It returned having departed as ordered |
| HOARDS | Husband, having love, get annual recurring deposit started initially for moneys accumulated for future use (6) |
| ITCHED | Longed to dump husband, having just got married |
| HONING | Getting sharper, husband having to lose weight |
| ARABIC | Going West, leaders of China, India and Australia embrace local language (6) |
| IDIOMS | Peculiar forms of expression in local languages |
| ACCENT | Local language form |
| HOROLOGIST | Redesign of logo I used, in short, revitalised expert in time (10) |
| ARAMAIC | Maraca I used in an old Semitic language (7) |
| TRANSLATE | Put in different language: "I leave unpunctual rail transport" (9) |
| ARITHMETIC | Imperfect time chart I used in calculations of numbers (10) |
| INDIA | Code word for the letter I, used in radio communication (5) |