| SECRETARY | A writing desk fitted with drawers, one of which can be pulled out and the front lowered to provide a flat writing surface |
| BATARANGS | DC Comics weapons, one of which can be seen at the Smithsonian |
| HELPABLE | Roll back into bottomless pit, close to demise - though can be pulled out? |
| PARADED | The old man attacked, one pulled out and put on display (7) |
| OVERLOOK | Pulled out and passed (8) |
| TALLBOY | Chests of drawers, one on top of the other (7) |
| CROSSDRESSER | Pass over set of drawers - one doesn't care whose (5-7) |
| REWARDS | Drawers one somehow gives in recognition of merit (7) |
| ROSEHIP | A seed-filled bulb of a common prickly plant, an extract of which can be taken to reduce stiffness (4,3) |
| ROLLTOP | _ _ desk, a desk having a slatted wooden panel that can be pulled down over the writing surface (4-3) |
| DOPAMINE | Chemical in brain tissue acting as a neurotransmitter; a lack of which can be associated with Parkin |
| TERRIERMIX | Hybrid dog breed, literal examples of which can be found in the answers to the starred clues |
| ANAGRAM | A word or phrase, the letters of which can be rearranged into another word or phrase (7) |
| PRESSUP | Exercise in which the body is alternately raised from and lowered to the floor by the arms only (5-2) |
| PUSHUP | Exercise in which the body is alternately raised from and lowered to the floor by the arms only (4-2) |
| RATTLESNAKE | Venomous reptile of the Americas, the tail of which can produce a threatening sound (11) |
| ANAGRAMS | Words or phrases, the letters of which can be rearranged into other words or phrases (8) |
| MARCHMADNESS | Annual college basketball tourney, rounds of which can be found in the circled squares at their appropriate numbers |
| LAMBSLETTUCE | Plant often growing in cornfields, the leaves of which can be used in salads (5,7) |
| SHIELD | Protection for workers at a tunnelling face - an original of which can be seen at Bank station (9, 6) |
