| AREOLAR | Arm cut or a leg cut, perhaps, relating to a sensitive area (7) |
| TECHNICAL | Catchline, perhaps, relating to a particular craft |
| CHORD | Dr Cho refers us to a sensitive area of the emotions (5) |
| SHOGUN | Governor's arm cut in the middle |
| WRETCH | One miserable with uncovered arm cut (6) |
| PERINEUM | Umpire mischievously pinching new England opener in a sensitive area |
| MACHINEGUN | Sewing thing on arm cuts things to ribbons? (7,3) |
| SCALENE | Fleshy part of leg cut in wound seen on a muscle |
| RUNHIGH | Bleed, part of leg cut at top - seem likely to overflow? |
| TENSEUP | React to a sensitive subject, say |
| PAUCITY | Lack of numbers means I am included in a pay cut, perhaps (7) |
| STORAGE | Longer-term laying up of leg cut by soldiers |
| PRIVATE | 26 19's kind of wire in sensitive area (7,5) |
| CAUSTIC | Stinging bill is returned and is cut, perhaps (7) |
| FURLONG | Hair needing to be cut, perhaps, though hardly extending this far! |
| HALIBUT | Half-cut, perhaps, I knocked over container for fish (7) |
| GOOLIES | Sensitive area where sticky stuff is situated (7) |
| EYESPOT | Light-sensitive area on the bodies of some vertebrate animals |
| DOP | Afrikaans word for a husk or empty nutshell; pomace brandy; a tot of wine; a drink container or lid; a little copper cup in which a diamond is secured while being cut; or, a cartridge-case (3) |
| SOMEDAY | In the future, protest over cuts, perhaps (7) |
