| REDHERRING | A swimmer smoked something to divert the attention (3,7) |
| WAGTHEDOG | 6 gadget to divert the attention |
| KIPPERS | Swimmers smoked, some having a rest (7) |
| CONTRIVED | Plotted to divert the con man (9) |
| DECOY | Something used to distract or divert the attention (5) |
| STARTAHARE | Work at greyhound stadium to divert from the main point (5,1,4) |
| DISTRACT | Divert the attention of (8) |
| LEADASTRAY | To divert from proper conduct (4,6) |
| DISTRACTS | It diverts the attention from Sid and his religious pamphlets (9) |
| WEIR | A low dam built across a river to raise the water level, divert the water or control its flow (4) |
| BAFFLES | They divert the movement of foxes (7) |
| ATHLETE | Divert the late runner (7) |
| PUTOFFTHESCENT | Divert the suspicions of (3,3,3,5) |
| ROUTE | Way to divert a tour to the East (5) |
| MASTER | He teaches us the way to divert a stream (6) |
| CONE | A plastic bollard placed round obstacles in the road to divert traffic (4) |
| ATHOS | Has to divert to a sacred mountain (5) |
| SIDETRACK | To secrete in the bag, tried somehow to divert (9) |
| WATCH | What did 19-year-old Winston Churchill drop into water then pay 23 soldiers to divert a stream to recover? (6,5) |
| POCKET | What did 19-year-old Winston Churchill drop into water then pay 23 soldiers to divert a stream to recover? (6,5) |
