| 1 | Period of true Utopia? Check regularly after revolution (7) |
| 2 | Fine argument over occurrence of passed gas being epic? (4,2,3) |
| 3 | Awful debts supporting excessive use of drugs (6) |
| 5 | Burdened chap with news about losing special wife (5) |
| 6 | Screw up and get hint after bungling (7) |
| 7 | Clearly out of fruit, boy! (5) |
| 8 | Take that second alternative drug (2,5) |
| 9 | Wanted by police, hiding inside? Confront her unmercifully! (2,3,3) |
| 16 | Last of oil slurped up by changing climate—irony? (8) |
| 17 | Busy town, hard to go around, right along the Bengaluru-to-Delhi route? (9) |
| 18 | Father starts to sermonise, offering luxuries under god's umbrella (7) |
| 19 | Fantastic no-rent housing—posh, and it's free of charge (7) |
| 21 | In and around Antarctica, perhaps filming initial appearances of penguins underwater (7) |
| 22 | There is enough going around: sandwiches, clothing (6) |
| 24 | The best carbon paper pack (5) |
| 25 | Every other dear friend got it wrong (5) |