| STATICLINE | Alternative to a rip cord |
| PARACHUTE | Pilot's safety harness with a rip-cord (9) |
| FREE | With 57-Across, descent before pulling a rip cord |
| AFISHOUTOFWATER | Odd one out, as fourth wife to a rip |
| SEW | Tend to a rip, perhaps |
| SHEDDINGATEAR | Crying due to a rip by outbuildings? (8,1,4) |
| FREEFALL | Time before the rip cord is pulled |
| TEAR | A rip in a tissue, a rend in a fichu, a split in a gazette or other paper issue (4) |
| RENT | A rip or tear; a tenant's payment to a landlord; or, a breach in relations (4) |
| ENSURE | Guarantee ' to follow' involves a bit of a rip- off (6) |
| CHEAT | See a race as a rip-off (5) |
| TORE | Made a rip in, as a piece of paper |
| ASPIRE | Desire eagerly to witness a rip out at sea |
| AROBBERY | It's a rip-off ? someone is supposed to take something away from this? (1,7) |
| ADINGDONGBATTLE | A rip-roaring fight to the sound of bells (1,4-4,6) |
| DISREPAIR | A rip dries out in a state of dilapidation (9) |
| PARSNIP | Vegetable that's sure to put a rip in your pans (7) |
| RISEINPRICE | A rip in cerise materials resulting in a hike (4,2,5) |
| RAPIER | In this era, a rip is made with a sword |
| PRISON | That's what a crook gets for a rip-off, child (6) |
