| UPDRAFT | A wake before war notice? Only in America does this go a particular way currently (7) |
| SILVERSTAR | Butcher's livers with endless salt? Only in America, if you were brave, could you accept that from a major employer! (6,4) |
| PREVENTION | An ounce of this goes a long way |
| OFHUMOUR | Doctor in US does enough for rollicking - that's characteristic (4,5,2,6) |
| GOODSENSE | Doctor in US does enough for rollicking - that's characteristic (4,5,2,6) |
| ARMADA | Prepare for war - notice a fleet prepared to attack our shores |
| HELLFIRE | Does this go up in smoke for the devil at club on Montpelier Hill? (8) |
| VICIOUSCIRCLE | Does this go round being nasty? It's one of those things that never ends! |
| RHAMES | "Don King: Only in America" star |
| MARINER | Old salt was US serviceman before war ended (7) |
| CIRCUIT | In the long run there's no straight way of saying this goes around (7) |
| ABROOKE | Suffer Shakespearean before war poet |
| SWINDLE | Do farm animals eat darnel? Only in extremities |
| PLAYOFF | This goes with a tie? |
| TRESTLE | This goes under the table when letters are sorted (7) |
| ROTATOR | This goes back and forth and round and round (7) |
| EBBTIDE | I bet bed changes as this goes out (3,4) |
| VATICANCITY | Can activity be derailed in a state of pontification? Only in the smallest European state (7,4) |
| EN | "Mankind must put an ___ __ war before war puts an ___ __ mankind", John F Kennedy. (3,2) |
| ENDTO | "Mankind must put an ___ ___ war before war puts an ___ ___ mankind", John F Kennedy. (3,2) |