| CONSTABULARY | Acts offraud presented as data in a grid, ultimately by cops (12) |
| DISSOLVED | Terminated: grid ultimately ... has been completed (9) |
| POLEPOSITION | First place in a grid? (4,8) |
| POLICEESCORT | Protection by cops, erect oil refinery (6,6) |
| MINESWEEPER | Classic computer game whose players avoid hazardous items in a grid ...?as suggested by this puzzle? |
| FLAG | A variable used to indicate a particular property of the data in a record. (4) |
| ROW | It crosses a column, in a grid or spreadsheet |
| MANNHEIM | German city, nicknamed "Quadratestadt", as its streets are laid out in a grid pattern |
| RIGID | In a grid, perhaps, a line that doesn't bend |
| ONEDOWN | Potential first entry that a crossword speed-solver might encounter in a grid |
| MISCONCEPTION | Error of criminal picked up by cops - in time, for a change (13) |
| BARCODES | Method of representing data in a visual, machine-readable form, patented in 1952 (8) |
| DRILLDOWN | Access data in a lower level of a database |
| WHITEHAVEN | Port and former coal-mining town in Cumbria laid out in a grid plan with many elegant Georgian buildings (10) |
| LIGHTS | Simple introduction to solutions to be found in a grid (6) |
| WORDSEARCH | Puzzle with letters arranged in a grid (10) |
| LAWFUL | Ultimately criminal's bad, being recognised by cops (6) |
| MERCHANT | Dealer charged outside church taken in by cops (8) |
| THEATRE | House started occasionally being invaded by cops in New York (7) |
| SIGN | Piece of data in a classic pickup line |