| BILBERRY | Politician raised mistake by hosts - fruitful outcome |
| PILCHARDS | Raised mistake of swallowing vegetable with fish (9) |
| TABS | They may be picked up by hosts |
| INNS | They're kept by hosts of drinkers |
| PRESENTS | Gifts provided by hosts (8) |
| TESTATRIX | Willing female volunteers in experiment, one run by hosts |
| ARBITER | Ref taking something to champ at end of game arranged by hosts |
| CERAMIC | Care deployed by host holding single plate? (7) |
| MINORCANON | Among soldiers received by host, unknown cleric (5,5) |
| DJINN | Spirits supplied by host at pub (5) |
| TASK | What's undertaken by host finally on demand (4) |
| MUSIC | Country, say, America, then India, toured by host |
| PUBLICTRANSPORT | Coaches, say, time run held by host before game |
| TENTHS | Red wine served by host oddly, in tiny portions |
| PARASITIC | Having food provided by host Is it a carp, perhaps? |
| MELODIC | Tuneful English hero turns up, introduced by host |
| SACHERTORTE | Cake provided by host caterer abroad? |
| COSMIC | Large lettuce, one received by host (6) |
| SALLYARMY | Witty comment by host identifying brass players on street? (5,4) |
| REDARMY | Soviet force embarrassed by host (3,4) |