| ALIBABA | Bail out sailor, a pantomime hero (3,4) |
| SINBAD | Sailor, a pantomime character (6) |
| LEARNED | Found out sailor finally boarding had an angle |
| SPINACH | Can ship out sailor's favourite (7) |
| ALADDIN | Pantomime hero |
| CHARADE | Tea, dear? Awful - it's a pantomime (7) |
| BUTTONS | Container inverted over many a pantomime character (7) |
| PIERROT | Rambling report about yours truly, a pantomime character (7) |
| SEAMILE | For a sailor, a minute is this long (3,4) |
| ABASHED | Give a sailor a shed and he becomes confounded (7) |
| LABCOAT | Left sailor a bed outside for protection (3,4) |
| ABSTAIN | Refrain from giving sailor a dirty look (7) |
| JAKARTA | About to leave sailor, a drunken tar in Eastern capital |
| SABBATH | Small city gets sailor a time to rest (7) |
| SALTAIR | Bracing breeze gives sailor a tune (4,3) |
| TORNADO | Fuss about sailors - a terrible storm! |
| SEADOG | A Jack tar, old salt, pirate or sailor; a white rainbow as seen by a mariner; an antiquated word for a shark or a seal; or, a heraldic beast in the form of a talbot with a beaver's tail (3,3) |
| MOTHER | Pantomime hero got some out (6,5) |
| GOOSE | Pantomime hero got some out (6,5) |
| DAME | From "mistress", a word for a female ruler originally, later the lady of the house; a school matron; a woman with the rank of Knight Commander; or, a pantomime's drag queen (4) |
