| COUNTEDOUT | If you're not up before ten you may be (7,3) |
| SPEED | What's most responsible for road kill - if you're not up to it. (5) |
| BEDSORE | Result of chafing when you're not up (7) |
| LADDER | A help with DIY jobs you're not up to (6) |
| BOWLINGPIN | One of ten you try to hit in an alley on your first shot (2 wds.) |
| FIX | Mend something if up before ten (3) |
| SUN | "It will burn you if you're not careful, child," you say |
| BEATTHECOUNT | Get up before ten to achieve a noble victory |
| STUDIO | Film lot dust-up before ten (6) |
| TAKESTHECOUNT | Fails to get up before ten, as the enumerator does (5,3,5) |
| OUTFORTHECOUNT | Isn't getting up before ten (3,3,3,5) |
| NIX | There's nothing in turning up before ten (3) |
| BEATINGTHECOUNT | Getting up before ten (7,3,5) |
| ROOD | Sounds as if you're not polite but you're just cross (4) |
| IOU | Written promise from Ten, you hear (3) |
| IDAHO | State had backing in ten, you see (5) |
| TENURE | Years in office is ten, you're told (6) |
| PINA | Cocktail you might like if you're not into health food but champagne - it's made from pineapple juic |
| STARTINGPOINT | If you're not here, you'll never go anywhere from day one (8,5) |
| SPOTLESS | Looking very clean, if you're not quite so hawk-eyed (8) |