| NOTONYOURLIFE | Never does this suggest it's someone else's autobiography? (3,2,4,4) |
| BOILS | *A watched pot never does this |
| OINK | Noise coming from pen? This suggests it's empty! (4) |
| NOS | Does this suggest singular rather than plural refusals? (3) |
| OFFPISTE | Does this suggest I step on virgin snow? (3-5) |
| QUIETWEDDING | Does this suggest bride and groom won't have words when there's no speeches at the match perhaps? (5 |
| SUNSWEPT | Sounds like paper has had cleaners in looking for bugs - does this suggest the heat is on? (3-5) |
| NIGHT | & 1Dn. One on this never does a day's work (5,5) |
| SHIFT | One on this never does a day's work (5,5) |
| PRETEND | Could this suggest daughter only nine? Imagine! (7) |
| NIGHTWATCHMAN | Vigilant chap who never does a day's work (13) |
| DONTDILLYDALI | Artist who never does things at a snail's pace? |
| RISE | Something a pellet never does when it leaves the barrel (4) |
| STATOR | Rotates, almost, in a way, but it never does (6) |
| CAT | Housemate who never does the dishes |
| COXSWAIN | Crew member who never does a stroke (8) |
| DEER | A male one could become royal, but never does (4) |
| WHITERTHANWHITE | Completely good and honest and never does anything bad (6,4,5) |
| PANDA | Animal people accept never does anything to begin with (5) |
| EXAM | Word of mouth should suggest it's a test... (4,4) |