| TIMERELEASE | (of a pill) having an affect gradually throughout a period (4-7) |
| YEARLONG | Go nearly mad throughout a period of revolution |
| TABLET | On time, can get first taste of a pill (6) |
| LONGRUNNING | Far-extending fast movement continuing over extended period (4-7) |
| MILD | Doctor swallows contents of pill having little effect (4) |
| HOMOGENEITY | Uniformity of composition throughout a rock (11) |
| COUNTRYWIDE | Extending throughout a nation (11) |
| TAB | Versatile word with meanings including an aerofoil, a bill, a cigarette, a collar insignia, a dose of LSD, a flap, a fob, a loop of a theatrical curtain, the drape itself, musical notation, a pill, a |
| CAPILLARIES | Blood vessels show decay swallow a pill (11) |
| SUGARCOATED | Sweetened (as a pill) (5-6) |
| IMPRESS | I say I am a journalist to create an affect (7) |
| BOBBLE | Word for the oscillating motion of disturbed water or of a floating cork; a pill on the surface of cloth; a pompom for a woolly hat; a tie for a ponytail; or, a bungle, fluff, fudge or fumble (6) |
| TERM | The headmaster makes it possible for the inclusion of such a period (4) |
| REFRAIN | This term refers to a phrase, line, or group of lines repeated at intervals throughout a poem, generally at the end of a poem's stanza. |
| TIME | Bond getting money invested for a period (4) |
| TIMETESTED | Proved to be effective over a period (4-6) |
| EMIT | I send out to return for a period (4) |
| THREAD | A fibre or filament; the theme running throughout a book, debate etc; or, the helical part of a screw (6) |
| UTAH | State of drought throughout a hot summer (4) |
| ACTS | Has an affect on limitless data (4) |
