| DOGWHISTLE | A top-of-range gadget for boxer's trainer, perhaps |
| LID | A cover, such as a palpebra of an eye or a top of a dustbin, jar, pen, piano, pie etc; or, a hat or a helmet (3) |
| BLOWBY | Sort of account of a top-of-the-table football encounter perhaps? (4-2-4) |
| CHEVALIER | Design a top-of-the-range vehicle for knight (9) |
| ATTACK | Lay into a top of a toe nail (6) |
| SATIATE | French composer holding a top of tussore stuff |
| GOODTURN | Favour a top-of-the-bill act? (4,4) |
| CHIT | A top of the charts success gets an IOU |
| ICECAP | An Eskimo's hat, or a top-of-the-world topper! (3,3) |
| FICHU | Price trainer perhaps quoted for shawl |
| SHOE | Slight hiccup over exercise initially for trainer, perhaps? (4) |
| FOOTPRINT | Impression left by a trainer, perhaps (9) |
| ASHORE | Republican wearing a trainer, perhaps, on land (6) |
| RINGO | Top of range: enter Beatle (5) |
| HARZ | German mountains: mist mostly covers top of range (4) |
| CHROME | Arrive to cover top of range with hard metal |
| BUSIER | Vehicle that is top of range is less available |
| POTROAST | Meat dish in earthenware vessel on top of range, by oven (3,5) |
| DRYROAST | Like tucking into nuts, top of range: do try ___! (3-5) |
| TEACHERS | Crate mostly containing top of range whisky (8) |