| EMUP | "It's quarter to three; There's no-one in the place except you and me; So, set ... Joe," asked Frank |
| TOTHREE | "It's quarter ...; There's no-one in the place except you and me; So, set 'em up Joe, I've got a little story you ought to know" (2,5) |
| ONEFORMYBABY | "It's quarter to three..." (Sinatra) |
| ETHER | Number wrongly repeated as three there (5) |
| THREE | "Which one will the fountain bless?" asked Frank Sinatra in the Oscar-winning song, ... Coins In The |
| BONDS | "Quarter to Three" singer Gary "U.S." ___ |
| NONSLIP | In France no one in the field is able to stay fast (3-4) |
| THEY | Everyone except you and I |
| AMBLE | Stroll went all over the place except outside (5) |
| CAPPED | Sounds like the FAI gave them a game and then set a limit on how much it was going to cost (6) |
| RIDERLESS | With no one in the saddle |
| DRESSREHEARSAL | Show trial with no one in the gallery? (5,9) |
| LOSETHETOSS | Hostel so set out as to call 'Heads!' when it's tails (4,3,4) |
| INTERREGNUM | Regiment run off when there's no one in charge (11) |
| REDEEM | It concerns Ed and me so we buy it back (6) |
| MOTH | Night flyer that wings it into any peaceful place... except the wardrobe. (4) |
| FRESH | McDonalds is aiming to have all of its Quarter Pounders prepared using this kind of beef by mid-2018 |
| GREY | Horse starts to greet riders, except you (4) |
| STMADOES | Crazy, so set about village in 10Ac 16Dn (2,6) |
| SUSPECT | Think one guilty, so set cups out (7) |
