| TRANSPIRE | Partner is about to become known (9) |
| APPALLING | The awful impersonation is about to become wearisome (9) |
| SMELLARAT | Ella, terribly smart, is about to become suspicious (5,1,3) |
| RELEASE | With calmness left about to allow to become known |
| GETAROUND | Become known (3,6) |
| ACQUAINTED | Gave good service about odd way to become known (10) |
| EMERGE | Girl, say, returns to become known (6) |
| LEAKOUT | Lake, perhaps, to become known |
| CHIANG | In 1934 around 100,000 Chinese communists under the leadership of Mao Tse-tung retreated 10,000 km from the Nationalist Army of ... Kai-Shek in what was to become known as the Long March |
| CHARLESIII | With minutes to go, claim heir is about to become leading man (7,3) |
| IRATE | Rodent that is about to become irritated (5) |
| APPEAL | Father is about to become pale and call for aid (6) |
| RARE | The sun god is about to become out of the ordinary |
| MADISON | Wacko is about to become president |
| DOYENNE | Deny one is about to become a senior member (7) |
| BO | 10 actress ___ Derek is about to become a senior citizen (2) |
| MAIN | One chap is about to become chief (4) |
| CYNIC | See why Nic is about to become a morose man? (5) |
| NOOSE | Drug, in the near future, is about to become a rope around your neck (5) |
| EMIGRE | At the end, a Russian fighter is about to become an exile (6) |
