| IMPERILLED | At risk, but I'm overcoming danger and being guided (10) |
| ASTERISKED | A horse overcoming danger starred |
| SPECULATOR | He takes risks but clears up, to put it another way (10) |
| ADVENTURER | Seeker of danger and excitement (10) |
| SHENANDOAH | A portion of the trail runs through ___ National Park, noted for spectacular panoramic views and being an example of an area that had been overused but was allowed to return to its natural state (10) |
| INTERESTED | Curious, and being fashionable, tried getting Royalty involved (10) |
| INGOODFORM | Well and happy and being taught by an excellent master? (2,4,4) |
| SCHMOOZING | Smooch when drunk with punch and being sociable (10) |
| STANDINGBY | Keeping one's word and being available if needed |
| SUPERSONIC | Speeding impressively thus, for all to see, and being arrested |
| OUTPLAYING | Away from home on stage and being the best in the game |
| DOMINATING | The "Toad" is in to mining and being in complete control |
| INTHEBLACK | Bach to tinkle amusingly and being positive, financially (2,3,5) |
| NONALIGNED | Heard grandma lied about unloading gun and being neutral (3-7) |
| PADDINGTON | Bear with a penchant for marmelade and being kind to strangers |
| DRINKINGIN | Using as one's local and being fascinated by (8,2) |
| RECKLESS | Being careless of risk, but said to reduce shipping losses (8) |
| RICE | Altered recipe is risk - but it has snap, crackle & pop! (4,8) |
| KRISPIES | Altered recipe is risk - but it has snap, crackle & pop! (4,8) |
| DELAWARE | State of being guided upwards with knowledge (8) |
