| BEALLANDENDALL | Twice laden with ball, running for ultimate goal |
| ENDALL | Ultimate goal (two words) |
| BEALLAND | Craft enabled landfall short of France, the ultimate target (2-3,3,3-3) |
| ONTARGET | No great shakes with time heading for goal (2-6) |
| JAWJAWNOTWARWAR | Paraphrase of a line in a speech in 1954 by Winston Churchill (3-3,3,3-3) |
| NOWYOUSEE | Jesse Eisenberg and Mark Ruffalo sequel, ___ Me 2 (3,3,3) |
| PEEWEE | 1988 film comedy starring Paul Reubens (3,3,3-3) |
| BIGTOP | 1988 film comedy starring Paul Reubens (3,3,3-3) |
| SPILLING | Carol, holding the ball, running over (8) |
| GAELIC | Celtic's goalie dropping ball, running about |
| THUS | So '70' dropped the ball, running (4) |
| ENCOURAGE | Retinue with hundred for ultimate in vehement support |
| EGOTRIP | Brought in ripe bananas for ultimate self-catering holiday? (3-4) |
| THESKY | Reach for ___ (set high goals): 2 wds. |
| ROCKCLIMBERS | British Columbia... Squamish visitors with lofty goals: 2 wds. |
| EARTH | The ultimate goal for an astronaut (5) |
| ROASTBEEF | Baste for ultimate in taste ___ serve up as part of Sunday lunch? (5,4) |
| REARGUARD | A rare drug manufactured for ultimate fighters? |
| ARMAGEDDON | Equip old boy for ultimate contest (10) |
| EXULTATION | Reason to switch plan for ultimate rejoicing |
