| SCRUBNURSE | Theatre worker getting axe - new cast sure to follow (5,5) |
| HATCHETJOB | Profession, after getting axe, gets severe criticism |
| STURGEON | Theatre worker getting to grips with finale of act for former First Minister (8) |
| SPELLBOUND | Hitchcock film sure to follow interval (10) |
| SCAREDYCAT | New cast getting worried - your leader is a mouse (7-3) |
| SHANTYTOWN | Worker getting cautious outside won't set off in dilapidated area (10) |
| IMPERATIVE | Worker getting motorway taken up for nothing or something essential? |
| ANTARCTICA | Worker getting cold in truck area? He definitely would be here (10) |
| ERGATANERS | They look like workers getting busy to arrange set |
| MAIDENNAME | Workers getting to grips with donations from celebrity coming out of wife's previous address (6,4) |
| ASSIGNMENT | Sounds like a warning from workers getting tense in mission (10) |
| EASTBOUND | Sure to follow a set out, going to the orient (9) |
| MEASURE | Sure to follow me with a yardstick (7) |
| NURSE | Minister made sure to follow national leader (5) |
| ASCERTAIN | Establish a society, sure to follow (9) |
| ENSUE | Seen with you and is sure to follow |
| EPICURES | Men of taste, confused, sure to follow the Ramayana, say (8) |
| DISCOURSE | Music and dance sure to follow dialogue (9) |
| AMATEUR | Layman, essentially sure to follow American friend (7) |
| EYESORE | Bad development, say, sure to follow base metal's origin (7) |
