| CLOSEGRAINED | Unravelling a logic, denser as compressed would you say? (5-7) |
| UNZIP | Open, as compressed files and some jackets |
| KAKURO | Meaning "across sum", a logic puzzle sometimes described as a number crossword (6) |
| HOLLYWOOD | There's a place for tinsel as Christmas decoration, would you say? |
| WALLSHAVEEARS | Unravelling a shawl reveals a warning concerning eavesdroppers (5,4,4) |
| WOOD | A natural material, would you say? (4) |
| EARDRUM | Listener's part in unravelling a murder |
| CLUE | Pointer to unravelling a mystery (4) |
| EVILUNDERTHESUN | Sleuth I unnerved unravelling a Poirot novel |
| LSAT | Exam with a logic section, briefly |
| CATEGORICAL | Trace a logic puzzle that's unambiguous (11) |
| LSATS | They have a logic games section: Abbr. |
| ADEISM | A logic-based belief in God is made in error (1,5) |
| AND | It is also a logic circuit (3) |
| SUDOKU | A logic-based, numberplacement puzzle (6) |
| DARKRED | 19 literature is both this and that, would you say? A shade (4,3) |
| OVERWHELM | Prevail on Dark Lady, would you say? (9) |
| KRIS | Weapon that needs ironing, would you say? (4) |
| SPOTON | Bottoms up, would you say? Absolutely right (4-2) |
| ALLOVERTHEPLACE | Where is vinegar splashed, would you say? Everywhere, messily (3,4,3,5) |
