| FERGUSON | Urges no loud reshuffle by Scottish stalwart (8) |
| CHRISHOY | Riches pointlessly scattered on Orkney isle by Scottish stalwart (5,3) |
| UNSPOILT | No loud merrymaking? One left in predicament is virgin! (8) |
| SURGEON | Urges no playing around in the theatre (7) |
| MANOFWAR | No loud music from Washington in march for one of those looking for a fight overseas (3-2-3) |
| SOBRIETY | Reshuffle by Tories: that's a serious state (8) |
| EGGNOG | Before golf, urge no drink (6) |
| UNDERGONE | Experienced strange urge, no end |
| HUFFED | Snorted over rude reels that were omitted from reshuffle by editor (6) |
| GRAINGER | Force park warden to take one Scottish stalwart (8) |
| DENISLAW | Wild and sane imbroglio for Scottish stalwart (5,3) |
| ROBERT | ,7 Scottish stalwart brother - bet cure gets fixed! (6,3,5) |
| FLOATING | Government to fail ___ team out in reshuffle, one by no means partisan (8,5) |
| ENLARGED | Increased by five hundred after general reshuffle (8) |
| ETONIANS | Insane to reshuffle so many in this government (8) |
| PRESCOTT | Former MP protects in reshuffle (8) |
| SINECURE | Certain to hold, after the reshuffle, a nice, cushy job (8) |
| GESTALTS | Government's latest reshuffle - start to see whole organised perceptions (8) |
| PLEASANT | Nice reshuffle of seat plan (8) |
| PROMISED | Reshuffle so dire PM swore (8) |
