| SPILLAGE | Accidental leak from from the second sack (8) |
| SPILL | Accidental leak of liquid, oil ... |
| TEUCHTER | Term of disparagement for someone from from the Highlands (8) |
| ABINITIO | A sailor, I? O, I can climb from from the word go! (2,6) |
| ENDELL | Charlie ___ Esq., spin-off from from the TV series Budgie starring Iain Cuthbertson in the title role |
| ULTIMATE | The greatest writer is missing from the second-to-last (8) |
| AFRICANS | People from the second largest continent (8) |
| COALESCE | Fuse fuel leak from a container, save a penny |
| EMISSION | Leak from European delegation |
| CATACOMB | An underground burial area, used extensively below Rome from the second to fifth centuries (8) |
| VENUSIAN | one from the second planet |
| FAKENEWS | Uranium leaks from a few nukes represented unsafe release (4,4) |
| BLEEDS | Leaks from the second city (6) |
| THEGRAPES | Which John Steinbeck novel takes its name from the second line in the American patriotic song The Battle Hymn of the Republic? (3,6,2,5) |
| OFWRATH | Which John Steinbeck novel takes its name from the second line in the American patriotic song The Battle Hymn of the Republic? (3,6,2,5) |
| LAKESUPERIOR | Unfortunate leak from a better - one of the greats in Canada (4,8) |
| YVETTEWILLIAMS | 1952 Olympic women's long jump champion, the first woman from from New Zealand to win an Olympic gold medal |
| DRIP | Leak from the quadripartite? (4) |
| AVOID | Stay away from from something |
| OCHILTREE | Ayrshire village arises from from Tiree loch (9) |
