diff --git a/ui-tui/src/__tests__/createGatewayEventHandler.test.ts b/ui-tui/src/__tests__/createGatewayEventHandler.test.ts
index 2b8fc76184..3ff7615d00 100644
--- a/ui-tui/src/__tests__/createGatewayEventHandler.test.ts
+++ b/ui-tui/src/__tests__/createGatewayEventHandler.test.ts
@@ -1597,6 +1597,93 @@ describe('createGatewayEventHandler', () => {
     expect(getOverlayState().sudo).toBeNull()
   })
 
+  // ── Batch (multi-question) clarify ─────────────────────────────────
+
+  it('parses a batch clarify.request into a questions overlay', () => {
+    const onEvent = createGatewayEventHandler(buildCtx([]))
+
+    onEvent({
+      payload: {
+        questions: [
+          { choices: ['a', 'b'], qid: 'q0', question: 'One?' },
+          { choices: null, qid: 'q1', question: 'Two?' }
+        ],
+        request_id: 'req-batch'
+      },
+      type: 'clarify.request'
+    } as any)
+
+    const clarify = getOverlayState().clarify
+    expect(clarify?.requestId).toBe('req-batch')
+    expect(clarify?.questions).toHaveLength(2)
+    expect(clarify?.questions?.[0]?.qid).toBe('q0')
+    expect(clarify?.questions?.[1]?.choices).toBeNull()
+    expect(clarify?.answers).toEqual({})
+  })
+
+  it('seeds locked answers from a reconnect-replay batch clarify.request', () => {
+    const onEvent = createGatewayEventHandler(buildCtx([]))
+
+    onEvent({
+      payload: {
+        answers: { q0: 'a' },
+        questions: [
+          { choices: ['a', 'b'], qid: 'q0', question: 'One?' },
+          { choices: null, qid: 'q1', question: 'Two?' }
+        ],
+        request_id: 'req-replay'
+      },
+      type: 'clarify.request'
+    } as any)
+
+    expect(getOverlayState().clarify?.answers).toEqual({ q0: 'a' })
+  })
+
+  it('drops malformed batch entries and falls back to single-question shape when none survive', () => {
+    const onEvent = createGatewayEventHandler(buildCtx([]))
+
+    onEvent({
+      payload: {
+        choices: ['x', 'y'],
+        question: 'Fallback?',
+        questions: [{ qid: '', question: 'no qid' }, { qid: 'q1', question: '   ' }],
+        request_id: 'req-bad'
+      },
+      type: 'clarify.request'
+    } as any)
+
+    const clarify = getOverlayState().clarify
+    expect(clarify?.questions).toBeUndefined()
+    expect(clarify?.question).toBe('Fallback?')
+    expect(clarify?.choices).toEqual(['x', 'y'])
+  })
+
+  it('persists an abandoned batch clarify with its locked partials on tool.complete', () => {
+    const appended: Msg[] = []
+    const onEvent = createGatewayEventHandler(buildCtx(appended))
+
+    patchOverlayState({
+      clarify: {
+        answers: { q0: 'alpha' },
+        choices: null,
+        question: '',
+        questions: [
+          { choices: ['alpha', 'beta'], qid: 'q0', question: 'One?' },
+          { choices: null, qid: 'q1', question: 'Two?' }
+        ],
+        requestId: 'req-batch-timeout'
+      }
+    })
+
+    onEvent({ payload: { name: 'clarify', tool_id: 'clar-b' }, type: 'tool.complete' } as any)
+
+    const record = appended.find(msg => msg.role === 'system' && msg.text.startsWith('ask (2 questions)'))
+    expect(record).toBeDefined()
+    expect(record?.text).toContain('✓ One? → alpha')
+    expect(record?.text).toContain('· Two? (no answer)')
+    expect(getOverlayState().clarify).toBeNull()
+  })
+
   // ── Credits notice (Strategy B) ──────────────────────────────────────
   describe('credits notice', () => {
     it('shows a notice immediately when idle (no turn in flight)', () => {
diff --git a/ui-tui/src/app/createGatewayEventHandler.ts b/ui-tui/src/app/createGatewayEventHandler.ts
index 798c6e4726..b5fef4b633 100644
--- a/ui-tui/src/app/createGatewayEventHandler.ts
+++ b/ui-tui/src/app/createGatewayEventHandler.ts
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ import { openExternalUrl } from '../lib/openExternalUrl.js'
 import { rpcErrorMessage } from '../lib/rpc.js'
 import { topLevelSubagents } from '../lib/subagentTree.js'
 import { isPaintableHex, setTerminalBackground, setTerminalForeground } from '../lib/terminalModes.js'
-import { formatAbandonedClarify, formatToolCall, stripAnsi } from '../lib/text.js'
+import { formatAbandonedClarify, formatAbandonedClarifyBatch, formatToolCall, stripAnsi } from '../lib/text.js'
 import { bootSeededPin, invalidateBootBackground, writeBootTheme } from '../lib/themeBoot.js'
 import { defaultThemeForCurrentBackground, fromSkin, skinIsLight, type Theme, themeToneHex } from '../theme.js'
 import type { Msg, SubagentProgress, SubagentStatus, Usage } from '../types.js'
@@ -454,7 +454,9 @@ export function createGatewayEventHandler(ctx: GatewayEventHandlerContext): (ev:
     persistedAbandonedClarify.add(clarify.requestId)
     appendMessage({
       role: 'system',
-      text: formatAbandonedClarify(clarify.question, clarify.choices, 'timed out')
+      text: clarify.questions?.length
+        ? formatAbandonedClarifyBatch(clarify.questions, clarify.answers ?? {}, 'timed out')
+        : formatAbandonedClarify(clarify.question, clarify.choices, 'timed out')
     })
     patchOverlayState({ clarify: null })
   }
@@ -1213,13 +1215,35 @@ export function createGatewayEventHandler(ctx: GatewayEventHandlerContext): (ev:
         return
       }
 
-      case 'clarify.request':
+      case 'clarify.request': {
+        const batch = (ev.payload.questions ?? [])
+          .filter(q => typeof q?.qid === 'string' && q.qid && typeof q?.question === 'string' && q.question.trim())
+          .map(q => ({
+            choices: q.choices && q.choices.length > 0 ? q.choices : null,
+            multiSelect: q.multi_select === true,
+            qid: q.qid,
+            question: q.question.trim()
+          }))
+
         patchOverlayState({
-          clarify: { choices: ev.payload.choices, question: ev.payload.question, requestId: ev.payload.request_id }
+          clarify: batch.length
+            ? {
+                answers: ev.payload.answers ?? {},
+                choices: null,
+                question: '',
+                questions: batch,
+                requestId: ev.payload.request_id
+              }
+            : {
+                choices: ev.payload.choices ?? null,
+                question: ev.payload.question ?? '',
+                requestId: ev.payload.request_id
+              }
         })
         setStatus('waiting for input…')
 
         return
+      }
       case 'approval.request': {
         const description = String(ev.payload.description ?? 'dangerous command')
         // Only an explicit false (tirith warning) drops the permanent-allow option.
diff --git a/ui-tui/src/app/interfaces.ts b/ui-tui/src/app/interfaces.ts
index dffa3aeb50..1a4cfbc565 100644
--- a/ui-tui/src/app/interfaces.ts
+++ b/ui-tui/src/app/interfaces.ts
@@ -552,6 +552,7 @@ export interface SlashHandlerContext {
 export interface AppLayoutActions {
   answerApproval: (choice: string) => void
   answerClarify: (answer: string) => void
+  answerClarifyQuestion: (qid: string, answer: string) => void
   answerSecret: (value: string) => void
   answerSudo: (pw: string) => void
   clearSelection: () => void
@@ -619,6 +620,7 @@ export interface AppOverlaysProps {
   completions: CompletionItem[]
   onApprovalChoice: (choice: string) => void
   onClarifyAnswer: (value: string) => void
+  onClarifyQuestionAnswer: (qid: string, value: string) => void
   onActiveSessionSelect: (sessionId: string) => void
   onActiveSessionClose: (sessionId: string) => Promise<null | SessionCloseResponse>
   onModelSelect: (value: string) => void
diff --git a/ui-tui/src/app/useMainApp.ts b/ui-tui/src/app/useMainApp.ts
index 555d66f073..cb931e55c1 100644
--- a/ui-tui/src/app/useMainApp.ts
+++ b/ui-tui/src/app/useMainApp.ts
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ import { DEFAULT_VOICE_RECORD_KEY, isMac, type ParsedVoiceRecordKey } from '../l
 import { createResizeCoalescer } from '../lib/resizeCoalescer.js'
 import { asRpcResult, rpcErrorMessage } from '../lib/rpc.js'
 import { terminalParityHints } from '../lib/terminalParity.js'
-import { buildToolTrailLine, formatAbandonedClarify, sameToolTrailGroup, toolTrailLabel } from '../lib/text.js'
+import { buildToolTrailLine, formatAbandonedClarify, formatAbandonedClarifyBatch, sameToolTrailGroup, toolTrailLabel } from '../lib/text.js'
 import { estimatedMsgHeight, messageHeightKey } from '../lib/virtualHeights.js'
 import { onUserWidgets } from '../sdk/userWidgets.js'
 import type { Msg, PanelSection, SlashCatalog } from '../types.js'
@@ -705,7 +705,9 @@ export function useMainApp(gw: GatewayClient) {
           // survives on screen as standard output, matching the timeout path.
           appendMessage({
             role: 'system',
-            text: formatAbandonedClarify(clarify.question, clarify.choices, 'cancelled')
+            text: clarify.questions?.length
+              ? formatAbandonedClarifyBatch(clarify.questions, clarify.answers ?? {}, 'cancelled')
+              : formatAbandonedClarify(clarify.question, clarify.choices, 'cancelled')
           })
         }
 
@@ -715,6 +717,60 @@ export function useMainApp(gw: GatewayClient) {
     [appendMessage, overlay.clarify, rpc]
   )
 
+  // Lock one answer of a batch clarify (clarify.respond + question_id). The
+  // overlay stays up until the server reports no remaining questions — the
+  // final lock resolves the tool and the turn continues.
+  const answerClarifyQuestion = useCallback(
+    (qid: string, answer: string) => {
+      const clarify = overlay.clarify
+
+      if (!clarify?.questions?.length) {
+        return
+      }
+
+      rpc<ClarifyRespondResponse & { remaining?: string[] }>('clarify.respond', {
+        answer,
+        question_id: qid,
+        request_id: clarify.requestId
+      }).then(r => {
+        if (!r) {
+          return
+        }
+
+        const answers = { ...(clarify.answers ?? {}), [qid]: answer }
+
+        if ((r.remaining ?? []).length > 0) {
+          patchOverlayState({ clarify: { ...clarify, answers } })
+
+          return
+        }
+
+        // Batch complete: persist the whole Q&A set as one user-visible
+        // block (mirrors the single-question trail + answer lines).
+        const label = toolTrailLabel('clarify')
+
+        turnController.turnTools = turnController.turnTools.filter(line => !sameToolTrailGroup(label, line))
+        patchTurnState({ turnTrail: turnController.turnTools })
+        turnController.persistedToolLabels.add(label)
+        appendMessage({
+          kind: 'trail',
+          role: 'system',
+          text: '',
+          tools: [buildToolTrailLine('clarify', `${clarify.questions!.length} questions`)]
+        })
+        appendMessage({
+          role: 'user',
+          text: clarify
+            .questions!.map(q => `${q.question} → ${answers[q.qid]?.trim() ? answers[q.qid] : '(skipped)'}`)
+            .join('\n')
+        })
+        patchUiState({ status: 'running…' })
+        patchOverlayState({ clarify: null })
+      })
+    },
+    [appendMessage, overlay.clarify, rpc]
+  )
+
   sysRef.current = sys
 
   const { dispatchSubmission, send, sendQueued, submit } = useSubmission({
@@ -1091,6 +1147,7 @@ export function useMainApp(gw: GatewayClient) {
       closeLiveSession,
       answerApproval,
       answerClarify,
+      answerClarifyQuestion,
       answerSecret,
       answerSudo,
       clearSelection,
@@ -1113,6 +1170,7 @@ export function useMainApp(gw: GatewayClient) {
     [
       answerApproval,
       answerClarify,
+      answerClarifyQuestion,
       answerSecret,
       answerSudo,
       clearSelection,
diff --git a/ui-tui/src/components/appLayout.tsx b/ui-tui/src/components/appLayout.tsx
index 3b5ef135c0..f358097699 100644
--- a/ui-tui/src/components/appLayout.tsx
+++ b/ui-tui/src/components/appLayout.tsx
@@ -561,6 +561,7 @@ export const AppLayout = memo(function AppLayout({
                 cols={composer.cols}
                 onApprovalChoice={actions.answerApproval}
                 onClarifyAnswer={actions.answerClarify}
+                onClarifyQuestionAnswer={actions.answerClarifyQuestion}
                 onSecretSubmit={actions.answerSecret}
                 onSudoSubmit={actions.answerSudo}
               />
diff --git a/ui-tui/src/components/appOverlays.tsx b/ui-tui/src/components/appOverlays.tsx
index aa9fcd6547..f96be36ba4 100644
--- a/ui-tui/src/components/appOverlays.tsx
+++ b/ui-tui/src/components/appOverlays.tsx
@@ -59,9 +59,13 @@ export function PromptZone({
   cols,
   onApprovalChoice,
   onClarifyAnswer,
+  onClarifyQuestionAnswer,
   onSecretSubmit,
   onSudoSubmit
-}: Pick<AppOverlaysProps, 'cols' | 'onApprovalChoice' | 'onClarifyAnswer' | 'onSecretSubmit' | 'onSudoSubmit'>) {
+}: Pick<
+  AppOverlaysProps,
+  'cols' | 'onApprovalChoice' | 'onClarifyAnswer' | 'onClarifyQuestionAnswer' | 'onSecretSubmit' | 'onSudoSubmit'
+>) {
   const overlay = useStore($overlayState)
   const theme = useStore($uiTheme)
 
@@ -129,6 +133,7 @@ export function PromptZone({
           cols={cols}
           onAnswer={onClarifyAnswer}
           onCancel={() => onClarifyAnswer('')}
+          onQuestionAnswer={onClarifyQuestionAnswer}
           req={overlay.clarify}
           t={theme}
         />
diff --git a/ui-tui/src/components/prompts.tsx b/ui-tui/src/components/prompts.tsx
index 78fade0d2c..d82293260e 100644
--- a/ui-tui/src/components/prompts.tsx
+++ b/ui-tui/src/components/prompts.tsx
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import { Box, Text, useInput, wrapAnsi } from '@hermes/ink'
-import { useState } from 'react'
+import { useEffect, useState } from 'react'
 
 import { isMac } from '../lib/platform.js'
 import type { Theme } from '../theme.js'
@@ -142,27 +142,160 @@ export function ApprovalPrompt({ cols = 80, onChoice, req, t }: ApprovalPromptPr
   )
 }
 
-export function ClarifyPrompt({ cols = 80, onAnswer, onCancel, req, t }: ClarifyPromptProps) {
+export function ClarifyPrompt({ cols = 80, onAnswer, onCancel, onQuestionAnswer, req, t }: ClarifyPromptProps) {
   const [sel, setSel] = useState(0)
   const [custom, setCustom] = useState('')
   const [typing, setTyping] = useState(false)
   const choices = req.choices ?? []
+  const batch = req.questions ?? []
+  const isBatch = batch.length > 0
+
+  // ── Batch (A-compact) state: status list + one expanded active question.
+  // `active` walks the QUESTION list (any order); `sel` is reused as the
+  // cursor within the active question's choice rows.
+  const answers = req.answers ?? {}
+  const firstUnanswered = batch.findIndex(q => answers[q.qid] === undefined)
+  const [active, setActive] = useState(Math.max(0, firstUnanswered))
+  // Walking the status list vs. answering the expanded question.
+  const [browsing, setBrowsing] = useState(false)
+
+  // After a lock the overlay is re-patched with the new answers map — jump
+  // the cursor to the next unanswered question (stay put when editing).
+  useEffect(() => {
+    if (!isBatch || browsing) {
+      return
+    }
+
+    const current = batch[active]
+
+    if (current && answers[current.qid] === undefined) {
+      return
+    }
+
+    const next = batch.findIndex(q => answers[q.qid] === undefined)
+
+    if (next >= 0) {
+      setActive(next)
+      setSel(0)
+      setCustom('')
+      setTyping(false)
+    }
+    // eslint-disable-next-line react-hooks/exhaustive-deps -- keyed by the answers map only
+  }, [req.answers])
 
   const heading = (
     <Text bold>
       <Text color={t.color.accent}>ask</Text>
-      <Text color={t.color.text}> {req.question}</Text>
+      <Text color={t.color.text}> {isBatch ? `${batch.length} questions` : req.question}</Text>
     </Text>
   )
 
+  const activeQuestion = isBatch ? batch[active] : undefined
+  const activeChoices = activeQuestion ? (activeQuestion.choices ?? []) : choices
+  const answeredCount = isBatch ? batch.filter(q => answers[q.qid] !== undefined).length : 0
+  const remainingCount = isBatch ? batch.length - answeredCount : 0
+
+  const lockActive = (value: string) => {
+    if (activeQuestion) {
+      onQuestionAnswer?.(activeQuestion.qid, value)
+      setSel(0)
+      setCustom('')
+      setTyping(false)
+    }
+  }
+
   useInput((ch, key) => {
     if (key.escape) {
-      typing && choices.length ? setTyping(false) : onCancel()
+      if (typing) {
+        setTyping(false)
+
+        return
+      }
+
+      if (isBatch && browsing) {
+        setBrowsing(false)
+
+        return
+      }
+
+      onCancel()
 
       return
     }
 
-    if (typing || !choices.length) {
+    if (typing) {
+      return
+    }
+
+    if (isBatch) {
+      // Tab toggles between walking the question list and answering the
+      // expanded question — the "any order" affordance.
+      if (key.tab) {
+        setBrowsing(b => !b)
+        setSel(0)
+
+        return
+      }
+
+      if (browsing) {
+        if (key.upArrow && active > 0) {
+          setActive(a => a - 1)
+          setSel(0)
+          setCustom('')
+        }
+
+        if (key.downArrow && active < batch.length - 1) {
+          setActive(a => a + 1)
+          setSel(0)
+          setCustom('')
+        }
+
+        if (key.return) {
+          setBrowsing(false)
+        }
+
+        return
+      }
+
+      if (!activeQuestion) {
+        return
+      }
+
+      if (activeChoices.length === 0) {
+        // Open-ended question: any keypress starts typing (TextInput below).
+        setTyping(true)
+
+        return
+      }
+
+      if (key.upArrow && sel > 0) {
+        setSel(s => s - 1)
+      }
+
+      if (key.downArrow && sel < activeChoices.length) {
+        setSel(s => s + 1)
+      }
+
+      if (key.return) {
+        if (sel === activeChoices.length) {
+          setTyping(true)
+        } else if (activeChoices[sel]) {
+          lockActive(activeChoices[sel]!)
+        }
+
+        return
+      }
+
+      const n = parseInt(ch)
+
+      if (n >= 1 && n <= activeChoices.length) {
+        lockActive(activeChoices[n - 1]!)
+      }
+
+      return
+    }
+
+    if (!choices.length) {
       return
     }
 
@@ -185,6 +318,71 @@ export function ClarifyPrompt({ cols = 80, onAnswer, onCancel, req, t }: Clarify
     }
   })
 
+  if (isBatch) {
+    const hint = typing
+      ? `Enter ${remainingCount === 1 ? 'confirm and continue' : 'lock answer'} · Esc back`
+      : browsing
+        ? '↑/↓ pick a question · Enter/Tab answer it · Esc cancel all'
+        : `↑/↓ select · Enter ${remainingCount === 1 ? 'confirm and continue' : 'lock answer'} · Tab switch question · Esc/Ctrl+C cancel`
+
+    return (
+      <Box flexDirection="column">
+        {heading}
+
+        {batch.map((q, i) => {
+          const answer = answers[q.qid]
+          const isActive = i === active
+          const marker = answer !== undefined ? '✓' : isActive ? '▸' : '·'
+          const summary = answer !== undefined ? ` → ${answer || '(skipped)'}` : ''
+
+          return (
+            <Box flexDirection="column" key={q.qid}>
+              <Text>
+                <Text
+                  color={answer !== undefined ? t.color.muted : isActive ? t.color.text : t.color.muted}
+                  {...chipRowProps(t, browsing && isActive)}
+                >
+                  {marker} {q.question}
+                  {summary}
+                </Text>
+              </Text>
+
+              {isActive && !browsing ? (
+                typing || activeChoices.length === 0 ? (
+                  <Box paddingLeft={2}>
+                    <Text color={t.color.label}>{'> '}</Text>
+                    <TextInput
+                      color={t.color.text}
+                      columns={Math.max(20, cols - 8)}
+                      onChange={setCustom}
+                      onSubmit={lockActive}
+                      value={custom}
+                    />
+                  </Box>
+                ) : (
+                  <Box flexDirection="column" paddingLeft={2}>
+                    {[...activeChoices, 'Other (type your answer)'].map((c, ci) => (
+                      <Text key={ci}>
+                        <Text color={t.color.muted} {...chipRowProps(t, sel === ci)}>
+                          {sel === ci ? '▸ ' : '  '}
+                          {ci + 1}. {c}
+                        </Text>
+                      </Text>
+                    ))}
+                  </Box>
+                )
+              ) : null}
+            </Box>
+          )
+        })}
+
+        <Text color={t.color.muted}>
+          {answeredCount}/{batch.length} answered · {hint}
+        </Text>
+      </Box>
+    )
+  }
+
   if (typing || !choices.length) {
     return (
       <Box flexDirection="column">
@@ -300,6 +498,8 @@ interface ClarifyPromptProps {
   cols?: number
   onAnswer: (s: string) => void
   onCancel: () => void
+  /** Batch mode: lock one question's answer (clarify.respond + question_id). */
+  onQuestionAnswer?: (qid: string, s: string) => void
   req: ClarifyReq
   t: Theme
 }
diff --git a/ui-tui/src/gatewayTypes.ts b/ui-tui/src/gatewayTypes.ts
index fcd634206f..427af8bade 100644
--- a/ui-tui/src/gatewayTypes.ts
+++ b/ui-tui/src/gatewayTypes.ts
@@ -703,7 +703,13 @@ export type GatewayEvent =
       type: 'tool.complete'
     }
   | {
-      payload: { choices: string[] | null; question: string; request_id: string }
+      payload: {
+        answers?: Record<string, string>
+        choices?: string[] | null
+        question?: string
+        questions?: { choices?: string[] | null; multi_select?: boolean; qid: string; question: string }[]
+        request_id: string
+      }
       session_id?: string
       type: 'clarify.request'
     }
diff --git a/ui-tui/src/lib/text.test.ts b/ui-tui/src/lib/text.test.ts
index 7117e1f44a..bbbb2a382d 100644
--- a/ui-tui/src/lib/text.test.ts
+++ b/ui-tui/src/lib/text.test.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import { describe, expect, it } from 'vitest'
 
-import { formatAbandonedClarify, stripTrailingPasteNewlines } from './text.js'
+import { formatAbandonedClarify, formatAbandonedClarifyBatch, stripTrailingPasteNewlines } from './text.js'
 
 describe('stripTrailingPasteNewlines', () => {
   it('removes trailing newline runs from pasted text', () => {
@@ -51,3 +51,26 @@ describe('formatAbandonedClarify', () => {
     expect(out).not.toContain('  0.')
   })
 })
+
+describe('formatAbandonedClarifyBatch', () => {
+  it('shows locked answers and marks unanswered questions', () => {
+    const out = formatAbandonedClarifyBatch(
+      [
+        { qid: 'q0', question: 'One?' },
+        { qid: 'q1', question: 'Two?' }
+      ],
+      { q0: 'alpha' },
+      'timed out'
+    )
+
+    expect(out).toBe(
+      ['ask (2 questions)', '  ✓ One? → alpha', '  · Two? (no answer)', '  (timed out)'].join('\n')
+    )
+  })
+
+  it('treats an empty locked answer as unanswered in the record', () => {
+    const out = formatAbandonedClarifyBatch([{ qid: 'q0', question: 'One?' }], { q0: '' }, 'cancelled')
+
+    expect(out).toContain('· One? (no answer)')
+  })
+})
diff --git a/ui-tui/src/lib/text.ts b/ui-tui/src/lib/text.ts
index 64b5b31117..b850aa7b22 100644
--- a/ui-tui/src/lib/text.ts
+++ b/ui-tui/src/lib/text.ts
@@ -365,6 +365,25 @@ export const formatAbandonedClarify = (question: string, choices: string[] | nul
   return [head, ...opts, `  (${reason} — no selection)`].join('\n')
 }
 
+/**
+ * Batch counterpart of `formatAbandonedClarify`: every question on its own
+ * line, answered ones keeping their locked answer (partials survive a
+ * timeout server-side, so the record must show what was actually sent).
+ */
+export const formatAbandonedClarifyBatch = (
+  questions: { qid: string; question: string }[],
+  answers: Record<string, string>,
+  reason: string
+) => {
+  const lines = questions.map(q => {
+    const answer = answers[q.qid]
+
+    return answer ? `  ✓ ${q.question} → ${answer}` : `  · ${q.question} (no answer)`
+  })
+
+  return [`ask (${questions.length} questions)`, ...lines, `  (${reason})`].join('\n')
+}
+
 export const flat = (r: Record<string, string[]>) => Object.values(r).flat()
 
 const COMPACT_NUMBER = new Intl.NumberFormat('en-US', { maximumFractionDigits: 1, notation: 'compact' })
diff --git a/ui-tui/src/types.ts b/ui-tui/src/types.ts
index f90d3b9c45..6e225363cb 100644
--- a/ui-tui/src/types.ts
+++ b/ui-tui/src/types.ts
@@ -107,10 +107,22 @@ export interface ConfirmReq {
   title: string
 }
 
+export interface ClarifyBatchQuestion {
+  choices: string[] | null
+  multiSelect?: boolean
+  qid: string
+  question: string
+}
+
 export interface ClarifyReq {
   choices: string[] | null
   question: string
   requestId: string
+  /** Batch (multi-question) clarify: present instead of question/choices. */
+  questions?: ClarifyBatchQuestion[]
+  /** Answers already locked server-side (qid → answer): seeded from the
+   *  reconnect replay, updated as the user locks each question. */
+  answers?: Record<string, string>
 }
 
 export interface Msg {