| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| RHYMESTER | Would-be poet | |
| BUDDING | Would-be | |
| ASPIRING | Would-be | |
| WOULD-BE | Desiring or professing to be; vainly pretending to be; as, a would-be poet. | |
| AWKWARD | Discussing Ork would be embarrassing | |
| OCTOBER | When would Corot be damaged? | |
| SOI-DISANT | Calling himself; self-styled; pretended; would-be. | |
| HEAVENLY | Ha! Evenly distributed would be delightful | |
| PRIVATESCHOOL | Education facility for would-be army recruits? | |
| ASSUMED NAME | Supposed identity would be a fake one | |
| NERVOUSNELLIE | Worried Dame Melba would be a scaredy-cat | |
| ADDITIONAL | A dish, Chanel said, would be extra | |
| SHED | That woman would briefly be in cast | |
| ASSUMEDNAME | Supposed identity would be a fake one | |
| OUTWARDLY | Would arty characters be on the outside? | |