| AYLESBURY | Administrative centre busy early with reorganisation |
| ENTRACTE | Interval at centre, busy (8) |
| OBSTINATE | With reorganisation of station, be firm (9) |
| ASFITASAFIDDLE | "With reorganisation," I said, "staff deal very well" |
| NUMERATE | Can reckon, with reorganisation, to run team and gain a point |
| PEEWEE | A bird to sleep finally with ease and wake early with ease (6) |
| EGGHEAD | Highbrow's hit early with small spoon? (7) |
| ORBITER | Satellite broadcast aberration cut off early with areas missed (7) |
| KEELOVER | Eager to finish early with mistress, collapse (4,4) |
| ILLATEASE | Will knocked off early with a rib that's uncomfortable |
| WHISTLE | Game allowed to finish early - with this sound? (7) |
| RANT | Rise early with the six-footer to speak vehemently |
| TERRITORIES | Where Darwin and Canberra lie terribly early with right-wingers |
| GREGARIOUS | Being affable, Mr Norman arrived early with debts |
| RIPEN | Rise early with a writer, to develop |
| COSTS | Coffee shop closes early with onset of substantial overheads |
| RAZOR | Rise early with alphabetical extremes, or use a blade |
| MORAYEELS | Exercise early with some swimmers (5,4) |
| EARN | Be entitled to start early with Radio National heads |
| TREE | A timber producer tries early, with ease |
