| STINGER | Soprano maybe over time becomes waspish type? (7) |
| MOBHIT | Finale of "The Sopranos," maybe |
| HOVERFLY | Waspish type hot cycling elevated roadway (8) |
| STREETLIGHT | Ash, maybe, over time blocks small roadside illumination (11) |
| BONDAGE | Servitude from Jennie, maybe, over time (7) |
| DIVERT | Amuse fan of water maybe over time |
| HERMITAGE | Small island ___ it, over time, becomes a retreat (9) |
| COURTIER | Messenger, over time, becomes royal companion |
| ATTACK | A course of action over time becomes offensive |
| NATIVE | A vine cultivated over time becomes indigenous (6) |
| GANNET | Good girl over time becomes greedy person (6) |
| DEBT | Upended garden feature over time becomes liability |
| STIGMA | Greek letter over time becomes disgrace |
| NITRO | Molten iron, over time, becomes explosive |
| ANTEATER | A consumer over time becomes a beast (8) |
| DULLEST | US airport over time becomes most dreary |
| DISTINCT | Counter outside can, over time, become detached |
| HEARTLESS | Over time become more deaf and unfeeling |
| MYSTERIES | Setter's sequence over time become problems (9) |
| PROVOST | Irish Nationalists over time become head of council (7) |