| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| DAB | Pat | |
| PULSATES | Goes pit-a-pat | |
| FRISK | Pat down | |
| MANURE | Cow pat | |
| JUMP | Exactly; pat. | |
| PATTED | Of Pat | |
| PATTING | Of Pat | |
| KNOB | Pat (of butter) | |
| UPDATE | Pat due to renovate | |
| TAP | Pat the odd tramp | |
| FOREDECK | Pat of a ship | |
| PAT | In a pat manner. | |
| UPDATES | Pat sued over latest reports | |
| TICK | To strike gently; to pat. | |
| GLIB | Pat featured large in big comeback | |
| YOU | Pat ignored payout for second person | |
| APTITUDETESTS | Pat’s destitute about trials of skill | |
| TINGLED | Patting led to Pat leaving prickled | |
| EMPATHY | Understanding part of theorem, Pat hypothesises | |
| INEPT | Every second, Pioneer Pat is clumsy | |
| EXPATRIATES | Former spouse, Pat, translates satire about emigres | |
| PAINTS | Pat’s in and out getting art supplies | |
| STROKE | Golf or cricket shot; pat or caress | |
| PADDLE | To pat or stroke amorously, or gently. | |
| BADE | A form of the pat tense of Bid. | |