| SAYSO | Authority is silent, by the look of it (3,2) |
| TACITURN | Silent by nature, I act poorly then take a different tack (8) |
| ABACK | Taken... by surprise. A rugby player, by the look of it (5) |
| ATOMS | Small particles that belong to a cat by the look of it (5) |
| GLARE | Drunk lager by the look of it, in a fierce way (5) |
| OWLET | Chick egg, by the look of it, left in rain (5) |
| ATONE | Make amends time by the look of it (5) |
| DECOR | Made correct just by the look of it (5) |
| BASS | It is a low-toned fish, by the look of it (4) |
| PIQUE | Offence given, by the look of reporter |
| BEEP | The sound of a horn needs to be quiet by the look of it (4) |
| TEETER | The alien goes up and down - hesitates - and is about to fall by the look of it (6) |
| BASILISK | By the look of it, killer herb is cook's last |
| LIVE | Exist to be broadcast as it happens, by the look of it (4) |
| TEAR | Sadly it's a drop in rent by the look of it (4) |
| COMMUNITYCENTRE | Local meeting place is university, by the look of it (9,6) |
| SEZME | Snappy comeback when your authority is challenged |
| REBEL | One defying authority is more bellicose in part (5) |
| FRITILLARY | One of 18 Dominicans, say, could keep cash here, by the look of it (10) |
| SOW | Put in the seeds for a female animal by the look of it (3) |
