| IROAM | "________ around, around, around..." ("The Wanderer") |
| RONDEAU | Poem is around, around the beginning of an epic (7) |
| CODEX | From the Latin for "block of wood", a manuscript volume, such as the 10th-century Exeter Book comprising around 100 riddles and an anthology of some 40 poems including The Seafarer and The Wanderer (5 |
| LARIAT | It goes around around a roundup |
| FILOSE | Thread-like, flies around, around a round |
| ICECAP | I pace around, around cold, cold area |
| PTARMIGAN | Tramping around, around a game bird (9) |
| CAULDRON | Caught dancing around, around large witch's accessory? |
| PRETENDS | Puts on an act with unpredictable serpent around around Land's End (8) |
| DION | Singer of the 1962 hit "The Wanderer" |
| NOMAD | The Martian actor returns as The Wanderer (5) |
| EXTROVERT | In the amended text, the wanderer is a sociable type |
| UNDER | After the middle of January, the wanderer changes vest (9) |
| WEAR | After the middle of January, the wanderer changes vest (9) |
| HAMSTER | Animal responsible for the wanderer of 11 or Ms Wanderer of 4 (7) |
| ROAMED | You'll find me in the way, as the wanderer did (6) |
| NOMADIC | Truce from undemocratic type living the life of The Wanderer (7) |
| DIONDIMUCCI | Full name of the 1960s artist who sang "Runaround Sue" and "The Wanderer" |
| PEARS | Author whose West Country trilogy comprises The Horseman, The Wanderers and The Redeemed (5) |
| NOMADAGINGTOO | The wanderer is getting old like everyone else |