| SECONDHAND | Old, after a short time requires assistance (6-4) |
| FINALLYFOUR | Like a three-year-old after a tough year, to Mom? |
| SECONDMATE | After a short time a companion becomes a ship's officer (6,4) |
| MINUTEBOOK | It's the secretary's responsibility to make a reservation after a short time (6,4) |
| SECONDRATE | After a short time, assess as poor (6-4) |
| ITERATE | To repeat it time after time requires energy |
| STAID | A saint requires assistance in order to remain steady (5) |
| TYRO | One may be seen as "old" after end of first year! (4) |
| APE | Copy a recording of old, after rewinding (3) |
| NONAGE | Grow old after negative foreign youth (6) |
| HARDHAT | Hotel area amid difficult time requires protective headwear (4,3) |
| VIRTUE | Violet shortly with regret about time requires patience, perhaps (6) |
| COMMERCIAL | Intended to make a profit from organised crime after a short time back in California (10) |
| ATALLCOSTS | After a short time, everyone had a price to pay, whatever the consequences (2,3,5) |
| ATTHEREADY | After a short time, money is available for immediate use |
| BEARDEDTIT | Reedling faced it after a short time |
| TRANSPORTS | Exhilaration brought by organised games after a short time |
| MOONSTRUCK | Mad about getting caught after a short time |
| HOUSEOFGOD | After a short time, follow rivals around church (5,2,3) |
| SPELLBOUND | Obliged after a short time to be fascinated (10) |