| VICTORHUGO | Successful type gets a show of affection, nothing for an author |
| FURBALL | Coughed up after hairy type gets a good licking! |
| LOVEKNOT | Symbol of affection nothing granny would show? (4,4) |
| HIGHFLIER | On a trip notice (with eye, say) an extremely successful type |
| ACHIEVER | A Greek character always successful type (8) |
| HELVE | Handle the man with deep affection, nothing held back (5) |
| AXON | A show of affection allowed? Bit of a nerve! (4) |
| KISS | King is with son for a show of affection (4) |
| FAWN | In a show of affection, jump on Bambi (4) |
| PETNAME | Exercises without vigour around noon making a show of affection? |
| EMBRACE | Include in a show of affection (7) |
| DROOP | Look sad, like a doctor getting nothing for an operation (5) |
| TEAROOM | Charge nothing for an order in a restaurant (7) |
| FANTASIST | A daydreamer, rainbow-chaser or wool-gatherer; or, a word for an author of stories based on imaginary worlds, magic, mythical beings etc (9) |
| INVOCATION | Calling up during holiday, getting nothing for an answer |
| BARONESS | Nudity's nothing for an English lady |
| MOOSE | Animal gives nothing for an about-turn in another (5) |
| ADVANCE | Move forward to get a down payment for an author (7) |
| SQUEEZE | Show of affection for which one gets no credit |
| CUPBOARD | ____ love, hypocritical show of affection for a greedy or selfish motive (8) |