| AMULETS | They look so charming but they must have ale (7) |
| TELLERS | Informs on someone with little hesitation, but they must count (7) |
| SIMULATE | I must have ale, somehow, to make a pretence (8) |
| MORTAL | There's a lot to arm but they must die! (6) |
| OLDBOYS | If they're pensioners, they must have left school (3,4) |
| HOUNDED | Pursued relentlessly -- they must have been very dogged! (7) |
| NOVICES | With no evident faults, they must have a number of weaknesses! (7) |
| WINSOME | Charming - but can't always be victorious? (7) |
| EXECUTE | English river, charming, but can kill |
| RADIANT | And it has a right to look so bright (7) |
| SPRAYON | Describing jeans that look so tight that they give the appearance of being applied by aerosol (5,2) |
| SARACEN | Can ears look so different on a Berber? |
| CHEERUP | Pour out a cup here and don't look so glum (5,2) |
| MUNDANE | A nude man can look so very ordinary |
| CRIMSON | Some tinted spectacles have acrylic rims, only they must be red (7) |
| THERAPY | They must accept hip hop treatment (7) |
| HIRABLE | To let Blair loose without constraints, they must accept it (7) |
| LEDGERS | They must be taken to account and booked (7) |
| SEEDY | My offspring and why they look so shabby (5) |
| NEWLYWEDS | They must have tied in their recent match (5-4) |
