| BEGRIMED | Soiled book, say, with edge extremely exposed (8) |
| UNSAFE | Article in Le Monde leads to secret agents feeling extremely exposed |
| SHOCKED | Mass of hair extremely exposed making one very upset? (7) |
| EPHEMERA | Disc with edge half-destroyed -- these things don't last (8) |
| LANDSLIP | Rock movement: country music, essentially, with edge (8) |
| HELIPORT | Man with edge of mouth or tip of tongue where choppers may rest |
| VIGNETTE | Photograph with edges that are shaded off (8) |
| PROLIFIC | Churning out book after book, say |
| EATALONE | Enjoy a quiet meal with a book, say |
| ENSILAGE | Anagram aligns with edges of eligible fodder |
| TITANIUM | Metal satellite — one with edges of Uranium |
| BLACKEYE | Bruise footman covered with edges of bandage |
| BEGRUDGE | Envy possession of book, say, by Barnaby |
| CRAYONED | Filled, as hues in a colouring book, say |
| DEADTREE | Like the print version of an e-book, say |
| ABSORBED | Lost in a good book, say |
| NOVELIZE | Adapt from a movie to a book, say |
| STILETTO | Argument involving books, say, about weapon (8) |
| TAKEVOWS | Filleted tuna with edges of knife and swears to join a nunnery (4,4) |
| EVENINGPRIMROSE | Still trendy, doctor with edge grew plant yielding essential oil (7,8) |