| COLDFEET | Loss of confidence in fresh feed consumed by horse (4,4) |
| MIDLIFECRISIS | Loss of confidence in one's 40s or 50s, perhaps? (7,6) |
| COLD | Loss of confidence in TV drama with Hermione Norris (4,4) |
| FEET | Loss of confidence in TV drama with Hermione Norris (4,4) |
| MISTRUST | Lack of confidence in film with evidence of corrosion (8) |
| DISTRUST | Lack of confidence in custody detectives taking the lead (8) |
| ADVOCATE | Recommend including initial vote of confidence in a date (8) |
| PIMENTO | Spice half of meal consumed by horse (7) |
| LOGIC | American soldier involved in initial lack of confidence in branch of philosophy (5) |
| SET | Ring consumed by horse-trading (3) |
| CORRAL | Sour-juiced plant consumed by horse (6) |
| NOSEBAG | What contains primarily oats, say, easily being consumed by horse? |
| INSECURITY | Island nurse, 18, suffering a loss of confidence |
| CREDIBILITY | Degree of confidence in empty car having fitness for the consumer (11) |
| DOUBT | Lack of confidence in Irishman around old square (5) |
| NONET | Sign of confidence in acrobat group? (5) |
| SACREDCOW | Understood about source of confidence in belief that cannot be criticised (6,3) |
| SELFDOUBT | Lack of confidence in one's own abilities (4,5) |
| DISCREDIT | Lack of confidence in record embarrassed Congress |
| TENON | It projects sign of confidence in acrobat when somersaulting (5) |
