| GODAWFUL | Very unpleasant fag would, when put out |
| LAW | Act like any would, when just starting out |
| WOODWORK | Hobby would, when broadcast, succeed (8) |
| EYED | I would, when heard and observed (4) |
| PLS | "If you would," when texting (abbr.) |
| HEDGEHOG | A prickly sort? He would, when upset, become hot, say (8) |
| SURVEYOR | Inspector very sour when put out |
| NASTY | Any saint can become unpleasant when put out |
| DISLOCATED | Hellish place to be when put out of joint? (10) |
| SULKS | Shows displeasure when put out (5) |
| PAGEANT | Show your years - breathe heavily when put out? |
| DOUSED | Act utilised when put out the lights |
| NATTERING | Gossiping gent, I rant when put out (9) |
| AGGRIEVID | A thousand figures diverge when put out (9) |
| ISSUED | Is taken to court when put out a paper |
| INEPT | Get your pet in! It becomes unfit when put out (5) |
| TANSY | Nasty when put out, it becomes bitter (5) |
| BERATES | Scolds like alien bears when put out (7) |
| VENERATES | Reveres even when put out and shedding tears! (9) |
| SKYBLUE | Be sulky when put out, and show natural colour (3,4) |