| ABATTOIR | A club facing mounting unrest, it's like a slaughterhouse (8) |
| CAPER | Clubs facing a person in prank (5) |
| GUIDEDOG | It's like a pointer, in a way, a helpful indicator to follow (5,3) |
| SHOOTING | It's like a heavenly messenger, you might wish to see, but doesn't quite get here, fortunately! (8,4) |
| SHAMBLES | Slaughterhouse found in a terrible mess (8) |
| TOULOUSE | French city that contains the art museum Les Abattoirs, a converted slaughterhouse (8) |
| BONEMEAL | A coarse powder mixing animal parts and slaughterhouse products used as a fertiliser (4,4) |
| VONNEGUT | Kurt -; novelist who wrote Slaughterhouse-Five (8) |
| KNACKERY | Slaughterhouse for old horses (8) |
| MEATHOOK | Slaughterhouse hanger |
| TAIL | Fun fact from Down Under: Scientists say it's like a "third leg": When a kangaroo isn't hopping, it walks by putting its arms on the ground, its hind legs in front pushing down with its ___ to propel |
| CROCKOFGOLD | At the end of a rainbow, it's like a cork lost in a cold fog (5,2,4) |
| MOPED | It's like a bicycle and a motorcycle in one |
| ELK | It's like a moose in a hotel kitchen (3) |
| BLT | It's like a club sandwich without the cold cuts for short |
| OPALESCENT | Place stone in such a way that it's like a pearl? (10) |
| ARID | It's like a desert in a bad raid |
| BULL | It's like a red rag to a ___, saying (4) |
| TORPEDO | It's like a ray that may be shot from a tube (7) |
| NOBODY | It's like a bust of a nonentity (6) |
