| INURN | Batting, keeping score up, one could do this to The Ashes |
| TIGHTENONESBELT | To economise, one could do this after a diet (7,4,4) |
| WESTEND | United keeping scores up - lots of entertainment here |
| TAKEASHORTCUT | Chatter at souk casually, indicating they could do this to save time |
| REURNED | Returned timelessly to the ashes container in former use (2-5) |
| OUTSHINE | Oi! The sun is crazy to do this to the moon (8) |
| SKIPPER | Do this to the tune of jelly on the plate for captain (7) |
| SCRAMBLE | Move awkwardly - to do this to the eggs? |
| EXFOLIATE | Do this to the skin to remove dead cells (9) |
| CURDLE | Could a mutt, led astray, do this to the milk? |
| BLUE | The wind did this, to the sound of the colour of gentians! (4) |
| BLOW | The wind did this, to the sound of the colour of gentians! (4) |
| HITIT | "Start the music!" ... or what one could do to the finish of the answer to each starred clue |
| MADEAPASS | What the TSA scanner did to me while I did this to the female TSA agent? (4,1,4) |
| TEASE | Don't do this to the animals |
| WRITEALETTER | Put down from anonymous character? Some people do this to the editor! (5,1,6) |
| SCURRY | Southern hot dish may make you do this to the loo (6) |
| KILL | Don't do this to the messenger |
| KNEELON | Some footballers do this to the pitch before kick-off (5,2) |
| IMPOVERISH | You simply can't do this to the poor fellow |
