| ADVENTURES | At short notice, takes risks with exciting exploits (10) |
| ADVENTURER | Word for a gambler; a soldier of fortune; a financial speculator; or, a chevalier d'industrie, swashbuckler or other explorer engaging in daring deeds, exciting exploits or risky romps (10) |
| PAGETURNER | Summon artist with exciting book (4-6) |
| SPECULATOR | He takes risks but clears up, to put it another way (10) |
| SPECULATED | Took risks with detailed working description after due time in town (10) |
| CHANCELLOR | German politician takes risk on upcoming electoral list (10) |
| INDICES | Takes risks with popular exponents |
| DAREDEVIL | He takes risks with awful dread and wickedness (9) |
| DIOCESE | Takes risks with sweetheart about love, see (7) |
| ADVENTURE | At short notice, take a risk on an escapade (9) |
| ADMIRAL | At short notice, take mail out to right senior officer (7) |
| PLAYSWITHFIRE | Takes risk with stage adaptations of Dante's Inferno presumably (5,4,4) |
| TROPPO | Starts to take risks with friend too much when playing |
| PLAYSAFE | Don't take risks with child's strongbox? |
| CUTITFINE | Take risks with delicate instruction to carver about meat? (3,2,4) |
| RASHER | More likely to take risks with egg for breakfast? (6) |
| SKATEONTHINICE | Take risks with seafood item quite likely to go off? |
| STAG | No women will take risks with money (4) |
| ICE | Take risks with day gone in part of a wintry landscape? (3) |
| DEADHEAT | Notice the man in the end falling short in race with exciting finish? |
