| HAILS | Flags a cab |
| HAIL | Flag a cab |
| TAIL | A posterior extremity, such as a bird's train of feathers, a dog's flag, a fish's caudal fin, a fox's brush, an otter's rudder or a rabbit's scut (4) |
| BUNTING | Flags a boys' game? (7) |
| AGAR | Flag a recipe containing a thickener |
| INDIA | With a saffron, green and white national flag, a country whose symbols include the Bengal tiger, banyan tree, lotus and mango (5) |
| DENMARK | European country whose flag, a white cross on a red background, is the oldest in the world (7) |
| STREAMER | Flag a bad cold? |
| ENSIGN | Even signatures flag a bit! (6) |
| AGATE | Stone some used to flag a terrace |
| STANDARDROSES | Got up surrounded by flags - they should be blooming well in bed! (8,5) |
| TRAFALGAR | Battle flag a tar at sea raised originally (9) |
| BIRD | Turkey, perhaps, flags a British deal, but not as planned (10,4) |
| FLIGHTLESS | Turkey, perhaps, flags a British deal, but not as planned (10,4) |
| HAILING | ___ a taxi, requesting a cab driver stop and give one a ride (7) |
| COBRA | Wear a hood or take a cab! |
| TRACTOR | A truck that has a cab but no body used to pull long trailers (7) |
| ABACUS | A cab and us combined for a calculating contrivance |
| COMBAT | What a fight we had to get Tom to take a cab! (6) |
| PRITCHETT | Author born above a toyshop who wrote the story collection You Make Your Own Life and the memoirs A Cab at the Door and Midnight Oil (9) |