| HELPMEET | The man with a record needing suitable old-fashioned partner (8) |
| ADJACENT | Next door there's a player of records needing a bit of money (8) |
| RECITAL | Further musical concert with record needing no introduction (7) |
| PROMOTE | Further musical concert with record needing no introduction (7) |
| WIDOW | Bereaved person needing suitable period to drop name |
| ASBESTOS | Incombustible material, while the most suitable, old and perilous, ultimately |
| HELPLESS | The man with a record, not as feeble (8) |
| HELP | Assistance for the man with a record (4) |
| SHEEPDOG | A collie to follow closely behind the woman with a record (8) |
| FELON | Man with a record |
| ACHIEVER | A person with a record of successes (8) |
| DIALOGUE | One with a record consumed by outstanding lines in a film (8) |
| ANDERSON | Was a little boy working with a record wicket-taker? (8) |
| SHEEPISH | The woman with a record is hot and embarrassed (8) |
| SALVO | The artillery salute the man with a mission (5) |
| MLK | Initials of the man with a January holiday in the US |
| ROYALIST | Cavalier, once - a fellow with a record! |
| DISCLAIM | With a record to beat, one goes in to wash one's hands (8) |
| TAKINGTHEBIT | What the man with a tough piece of meat or the headstrong horse is doing! (6,3,3,7,3,5) |
| TEETH | What the man with a tough piece of meat or the headstrong horse is doing! (6,3,3,7,3,5) |
