| ATAPINCH | A water source on island if all else fails |
| WELLKEPT | Water source on King's pet ground is maintained properly (4,4) |
| ASALASTRESORT | Wildly lasso a starter if all else fails! (2,1,4,6) |
| ATTHEWORST | If all else fails, ambassador cuts a dry sausage, as some say, (2,3,5) |
| LASTRESORT | It's used if all else fails |
| INTHELASTRESORT | Loony Len? He starts riot if all else fails! |
| ATWORST | Scruffy two-star, if all else fails (2,5) |
| FLAIL | If all else fails lash out wildly |
| ATAPUSH | Revolving doors operate thus if all else fails |
| INEXTREMIS | Intermixes compound if all else fails (2,8) |
| INAPINCH | If all else fails |
| AQUIFER | A pair of queens to keep providing a water source (7) |
| BORA | A Polynesian island, if doubled |
| ARTESIANWELL | A water source in which pressure is used to force water to flow upwards (8,4) |
| KAPPAWELL | Cover a water source, in Greece? |
| WELL | A water source is in fine fettle |
| STANDWELL | To be perfectly upright, put up with a water source (5,4) |
| ASWELL | A water source contains sulphur too (2,4) |
| CATAPULT | Weapon religious group deployed round a water source (8) |
| SPRING | Slip out to call for a water source |