| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| "... and spending, we lay waste our powers" (Wordsworth) | ||
| Achieving, ... a great deal | ||
| Becoming, on acquiring (7) | ||
| Coming by and irritating you (7) | ||
| Obtaining understanding (7) | ||
| Fetching, collecting | Irish Times Simplex | 31 Jul 2021 |
| Obtaining; becoming | The Times Concise | 23 Dec 2019 |
| Acquiring | Family Time | 02 Sep 2019 |
| Becoming good, boy quits gambling | ||
| Earning from gambling, good for bishop | The Telegraph Cryptic | 23 Aug 2016 |
| Part 3 of quote | ||
| See 20-Across | ||
| Understanding | ||
| "___ to Know You." |