| IFACE | "And now the end is near; And so ... the final curtain; My friend, I'll say it clear; I'll state my |
| WHICHIM | "And now, the end is near; And so I face the final curtain; My friend, I'll say it clear; I'll state |
| FACETHE | "And now the end is near; And so I ... final curtain; My friend, I'll say it clear; I'll state my ca |
| MYWAY | Classic hit that begins 'And now, the end is near' |
| RITES | They're the last to indicate the end is near |
| CLOSURE | The end is near, capturing Russia in retreat (7) |
| CLOSE | The end is near (5) |
| ENDIS | "And now, the _____ near, and so I face the final curtain..." |
| UNION | Established in 1862 and now the largest train transport company in the USA, the ... Pacific Railroad |
| SULLIED | "A court martial, under orders, has just dared to acquit a certain Esterhazy, a supreme insult to all truth and justice. And now the image of France is ____ by this filth." (Émile Z |
| REST | "And now, the ___ of the story" |
| UPONA | First sung by Jiminy Cricket to Pinocchio and now the theme song for the Disney Company, When You Wi |
| VOYAGER | Name the Nasa probe launched in 1977 and now the furthest man-made object from Earth. (7) |
| QUEENMARY | Cunard liner launched in 2003 and now the company's flagship, the ... 2 (5,4) |
| PRESTO | "And now the rabbit's gone!" |
| DWEEB | Nerd finding feet in band - and now the glee club |
| ALL | "And now the moment we've ___ been waiting for ..." |
| OCEAN | Starters of organic cod eaten - and now the main (5) |
| INDESPAIR | Terrible end is near, couple have given up hope (2,7) |
| LOVEISA | "Oh what a mess we made, and now the final frame," 2007 (4-2-1-6-4) |