| BYTHEWAY | As a matter of fact it is near the road (2,3,3) |
| INDEED | As a matter of fact, it is an alternative (6) |
| REALISTIC | Matter of fact, it is after genuine jerk (9) |
| NIGH | It is near the time of darkness, almost (4) |
| CLOSE | It is near the street by the cathedral (5) |
| KERBSIDE | Red bikes abandoned here near the road (8) |
| NIGHTINGALES | They sing near the road junction in high winds (12) |
| ROUNDABOUT | Near the road junction (10) |
| ACTUALLY | In point of fact it was a new cut by friend (8) |
| PESHAWAR | City in Pakistan that is near the eastern end of the Khyber Pass (8) |
| DECEMBER | Period of which the present day is near the end (8) |
| PROTRUDE | For a short time, it's rough. In fact..it will stick out (8) |
| RAINIEST | It is near (anag.) (8) |
| BASELESS | Fish, netting strange eels? Wrong, as a matter of fact (8) |
| SENSIBLE | As a matter of fact, be in less muddle |
| TRUELOVE | Attachment that means, as a matter of fact, nothing? |
| DEGRADED | As a matter of fact, one who passed out was demoted (8) |
| TRUEGRIT | Film based on fact -- it follows King George (4,4) |
| ENEFFET | In fact it is in French (2,5) |
| ATLAST | In the final analysis, the map collection is near the end of the list (2,4) |
