| SACRISTAN | Sexton's small bag is brown, holding rubbish primarily (9) |
| CASSIS | Flipping small bag is for drink (6) |
| HANDBAG | Which small bag is used for carrying money, etc (7) |
| MANHATTAN | Island chap, brown, holding hat (9) |
| CATHEDRAL | Sexton's workplace, say (9) |
| PAKISTANI | Chap from Lahore, perhaps, quietly and oddly asks: "Is Brown single?" (9) |
| SACREDCOW | The bag is red on the animal but cannot be criticised (6,3) |
| NATIVECAT | Quoll is brown-backed and unusually active? (6,3) |
| SACRIST | Sexton's bag is placed in quarters, centrally |
| SATANIC | Bag holding rubbish tin, a hellish outcome (7) |
| RANDRY | Stopped spouting rubbish, primarily, with year in retirement (3,3) |
| ORINOCO | Womble circles, collecting rubbish primarily in front third of Common (7) |
| EDENTATE | Garden rubbish primarily encourages sloth, maybe (8) |
| STRAND | Beach kiosk stuffed with rubbish primarily |
| HARSH | Rough pot filled with rubbish, primarily (5) |
| DECREASE | Reduce diet regularly and stop eating rubbish, primarily (8) |
| COMBINE | Arrive holding rubbish receptacle and join (7) |
| AEGROTAT | Maybe a gate holding rubbish for one who gets through |
| TROTOUT | Ticket dealer holding rubbish has to offer again and again |
| GROTTO | Got moving holding rubbish in cave (6) |
