| ABATE | A graduate, at the end, was able to take it easy (5) |
| RUMBA | Drink with a graduate at a dance (5) |
| AQABA | Question a graduate at a Middle Eastern port |
| AVENGE | Ned almost gave in but was able to take vengeance (6) |
| ALABAMA | State of teetotaller entertaining the foreign graduate at the end of term (7) |
| MAY | Graduate at the end of February or late spring (3) |
| TITLE | ... and a little bird, left at the end, was champion (5) |
| PASSE | Old man joining his ship, at the end, was outdated (5) |
| MAINE | The high sea, by the end, was in a state (5) |
| SHINY | The front of my leg, at day's end, was glistening (5) |
| OVATE | Give an enthusiastic reception for graduate at Eisteddfod (5) |
| BASIN | Depression is where graduate's at home (5) |
| BABEL | Graduate at incomplete bell tower (5) |
| OWED | At the end was given the money that was due (4) |
| CONSIDER | Was against one team right at the end. Was it deliberate? (8) |
| DRAT | A spin-doctor, at the end, was a stupid fellow (4) |
| EXTREME | Old term, at the end, was upset at going to great lengths (7) |
| ARTISTE | A painter, at the end, was also a performer (7) |
| RONDEAU | A round, at the end, was composed in verse (7) |
| APARTMENT | A role for some workers, at the end, was flat (9) |