| SIXTYFIVE | 7 under at St Andrews, in messy place, holding 9 iron, round 4 |
| WALKERCUP | Sport event taking place at St Andrews in September (6,3) |
| TULIP | University learner in messy place: one's often in bed |
| SCANTY | Container found in messy place, not adequate |
| ANCIENT | The Royal and ___ , club in St Andrews in Scotland regarded as the home of golf (7) |
| NIBLICK | Former No 9 iron in golf that gave a great deal of lift (7) |
| ENDURANCE | Can get under, at the end, managing to show stamina (9) |
| INUNDATED | Snowed under at home, daunted, out of sorts (9) |
| MARMITE | Pot holding 9 - love it or hate it! (7) |
| MARQUETRY | Decorative inlaid work given a quarter-turn in my holding (9) |
| FATFREE | Healthy after moving iron round (3-4) |
| POOL | Place holding rings for a group of competitors (4) |
| ELFIN | Mischievous Hamilton in last place holding up the Spanish Grand Prix (5) |
| INVENTOR | How to bend iron round the opening - he'll think of something ! (8) |
| ARAT | Produce pig iron round Dr Zhivago's love and be suspicious (5,1,3) |
| SMELL | Produce pig iron round Dr Zhivago's love and be suspicious (5,1,3) |
| INTER | Put one under at home, Michaelmas being endless (5) |
| RETAINING | Wet alien's in holding (9) |
| DETAINING | Keeping in custody, holding (9) |
| BLAKEEDWARDS | Academy Award-winning American film director, screenwriter and producer who married Julie Andrews in 1969 (5,7) |
