| AZORES | Arizona has mineral deposits for Portuguese archipelago (6) |
| PROSPECT | Search for mineral deposits: - for gold |
| BARRIO | Spanish-speaking district except for Portuguese speaking centre (6) |
| CHAMETZ | Companion encountered in Arizona has items forbidden during Passover (7) |
| MESAS | Arizona has many |
| ESTRILDID | With no love for Portuguese resort, visited weaver |
| PORT | Haven for Portuguese wine? (4) |
| GALORE | Georgia lake has mineral in abundance (6) |
| LODGES | Deposits for storage |
| CLOUDS | See 1, Perhaps black or brown stuff - it has mineral explosive inside, Ratty! |
| NETHER | See 1, Perhaps black or brown stuff - it has mineral explosive inside, Ratty! |
| ESTATE | See 1, Perhaps black or brown stuff - it has mineral explosive inside, Ratty! |
| ISLAND | See 1, Perhaps black or brown stuff - it has mineral explosive inside, Ratty! |
| BRIDGE | See 1, Perhaps black or brown stuff - it has mineral explosive inside, Ratty! |
| LIZARD | See 1, Perhaps black or brown stuff - it has mineral explosive inside, Ratty! |
| NOREST | Price to pay for wicked mineral deposits found in Northern Territory? |
| KNOTTY | Difficult to get deposit for home of Ken Dodd's Diddy Men (6,3) |
| THEAZORES | Portuguese archipelago in the North Atlantic (3,6) |
| BUSINESSPARKS | Dealing with deposits for a number of outfits (8,5) |
| BANGALORE | Indian city bar at which girl has mineral (9) |