| ELIMINATED | As a result of the heat is out of the running (10) |
| WEATHERMAN | Warn me heat is out of control? That could be him |
| SPOONERISM | Is the bean dizzy as a result of the amusing mix-up? (10) |
| FAHRENHEIT | Rewrote Fear? Hint - it's about that man - the one, to a degree, conscious of the heat perhaps! (10) |
| NONSTARTER | He's out of the running (3-7) |
| FRICANDEAU | Faced a ruin as a result of the veal (10) |
| PEDESTRIAN | Pacemaker out of the running |
| CRUNCHTIME | Breakfast of cereal when the heat is on (6,4) |
| FIREESCAPE | Look back in tree peninsular for way out when the heat is on (4,6) |
| TOETHELINE | Conform to expectations when the heat is on? |
| OASIS | Middle section of coast is a nice place to get out of the heat (5) |
| SUNBOW | Prismatic arc of colours as a result of the refraction of natural light shining through the mist or spray of a waterfall, cascade or fountain (6) |
| NOWHERE | Is present twice, but is out of the running (7) |
| CLAUSIUSTHEOREM | Law in thermodynamics that states if a system is taken through a cycle, the sum of the heat added, w |
| NERNST | Scientist whose formulation of the heat theorem known as the third law of thermodynamics earned him a Nobel Prize (6) |
| SLEET | Globular, generally transparent ice pellets that have diameters of 5 mm (0.2 inch) or less and that form as a result of the freezing of raindrops or the freezing of mostly melted snowflakes. |
| NINETEENEIGHTY | Out of the running, yeti grabs two points - a nightmare scenario (8,6-4) |
| UNPLACED | Out of the running for running clean-up department (8) |
| ISOTHERM | The more this varies, the more the heat is the same! (8) |
| PLINY | Roman author known as the Elder who died as a result of the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD |