| NORMALLY | Usually the friend is under average (8) |
| RATIONALLY | Logically, the friend is after a fixed allowance (10) |
| PARIS | Hilton perhaps is under average (5) |
| MEANIE | Ogre that is under average (6) |
| PARMESAN | Under average, means spoilt cheese (8) |
| BEFRIEND | To become the friend of (8) |
| MISSTATE | Give wrong information while the friend sits knitting inside (8) |
| ACRONYMS | UK and USA put the friend into a manuscript (8) |
| MATERIAL | To the friend back home, it's relevant (8) |
| NOISETTE | Sweet sound made by the friend he and mum left (8) |
| BALLYRAG | Abuse the friend you talk big about (8) |
| LOTHARIO | The friend of Anselmo, Quixote's impertinent and curious man? (8) |
| CELLMATE | The friend, after church, left April at last, but given time will live with another! (8) |
| ALLINALL | On the whole, exhausted, with the friend falling short (3,2,3) |
| SWEETEST | Most adorable and gentle, the ... friend |
| AARDVARK | African anteater that's usually the first animal in the dictionary |
| POSTCODE | Usually, the last part of an address (8) |
| BATHROOM | Usually the smallest room (8) |
| CHANDLER | First name of Mr Bing, the Friends character (8) |
| FRONTMAN | Another term for the lead member of a musical group, usually the singer (5,3) |