| SPOILER | Special fuel, I hesitate to say, that's given away too much |
| PLUTONIUM | Quiet town, one I hesitate to say that's dangerously unstable |
| VERBIAGE | Too old to go topless, half of bits tucked away - too much said? |
| OVERINDULGENCE | Finished grant once, putting away too much |
| OVEREAT | Put away too much before cutting old tax (7) |
| OVERATE | Put away too much |
| ODS | Puts away too much, briefly |
| LUMPSUM | A lot of money to pay, I hesitate to say, if after some sugar? |
| YUM | Variable? I hesitate to say, I like it! |
| SHOULDER | Bear ought to, I hesitate to say (8) |
| TRESPASSER | Very French? I don't know - I hesitate to say one's doing wrong (10) |
| ERMINE | Fur, I hesitate to say, belongs to me (6) |
| BUNKER | see 5ac, Where leader passed ? capital place to sleep, I hesitate to say |
| BERLIN | and 32ac, Where leader passed ? capital place to sleep, I hesitate to say |
| INITIATE | Begin to say "That's where I dined" (8) |
| BEDEVILMENT | Asked to be devil? Meant to say that's harassing behaviour! (11) |
| FIREPLACE | First of fuel I put back ___ here? (9) |
| LITRE | Some fuel, I treble amount of petrol |
| RODS | What are the special fuel tubes in a nuclear reactor called? (4) |
| FORCEFUL | High-powered because a cold start needs special fuel (8) |