| MATERNITY | A teeny marvel. It makes one pause. (9,5) (see 23D) |
| STARE | A teeny marvel. It makes one pause. (9,5) (see 4D) |
| LEAVE | A teeny marvel. It makes one pause. (9,5) (see 4D) |
| DASHBOARD | Run to wood and glare at driver's signal. (9,5) (see 23D) |
| EMDASH | Punctuation that makes one pause |
| CAESURA | A repeated curse could make one pause for breath |
| COMMA | A butterfly that may make one pause mid-sentence (5) |
| BLUE | A rosemary with deep-blue tubular flowers - uncle's tub a disaster! (6,4) (see 23D) |
| SAND | Land, safe ground for one shelled on the beach? (4,4) (see 23D) |
| NUMBER | One river carrying another over neighbour's head, how might property be located? (5,6) (see 23D) |
| THECROWS | Man alive seen to empty trash out before a murder (5,3,5) (See 23D) |
| ATOMIC | Analysis of matter I found in complex tracheotomy (6,6) (See 23D) |
| BUSINESS | BA option, as part of MBA? (8,5) (see 23D) |
| CLASS | BA option, as part of MBA? (8,5) (see 23D) |
| HAMMERAND | Spillane's man joined secret societies with vigour. (6,3,5) (see 23D) |
| PACIFIC | Musical partner of 9 still (5,7) (See 23D) |
| WILDER | Film director: goat less domesticated (5,6) (see 23D) |
| NICK | Actor would like CNN to improve. (4,5) (see 23D) |
| ZERO | 1944 novel by Agatha Christie (7,4) (see 23D) |
| LAWS | See 23D, They anticipated the welfare state's shameful acts |
