| Clues | Answers |
| & 9 Across Insensible, riotously enter party venue? | NUMBER |
| Arduous experience in gold trade | ORDEAL |
| Bad rhythm that’s unusual | OFFBEAT |
| Blockhead starts to aggravate serious situation | ASS |
| Boss one prone to social blundering? | GAFFER |
| Cambridge college changed meal menu | EMMANUEL |
| Cheers — one guzzling wallop in South Seas location | TAHITI |
| Complaint the writer intends to raise in sober society | ANAEMIA |
| Construction to suddenly crumble for example? | SPLITINFINITIVE |
| Corrupt Chilean keeps position, shaking trade syndicate | HANSEATICLEAGUE |
| Dr No book reworked opening device | DOORKNOB |
| Fine artist showing African plant | OKRA |
| Fun with codes cracked, or bewildered? | CONFUSED |
| Insect losing head sees deadly snake | ASP |
| Mike joins two Europeans devouring Zulu appetiser | MEZE |
| Nice chap conceals weapon in clothing | GARMENT |
| One’s Shakespearean king sent up country | ISRAEL |
| Perhaps Spanish force maiden into a drama school | ARMADA |
| Religious sort to differ about holy books | VOTARY |
| Revolutionary shot sappers, the monster | OGRE |
| Rubbish initially carried in one French vessel | URN |
| See 10 Across | TEN |
| Staff meeting generates order | MANDATE |
| Strikers in this game on TV? | MATCHBOX |
| Tactic initially used by city group | TRIO |
| Threesome without end relating in complex way? | ETERNALTRIANGLE |
| Two articles about male with woman’s name | AMANDA |
| Was it this attracting Beauty to the Beast? | ANIMALMAGNETISM |