| GLOBES | Be chopping logs, going round in circles |
| AXING | To be chopping, is to be doing what (5) |
| CARPENTER | One plying craft made of log going after fish (9) |
| ORBITAL | Going round in circles, taking part in test (7) |
| INAFLATSPIN | Confused going round in circles round apartment (2,1,4,4) |
| GYRATORY | Try a criminal in bloody case that's going round in circles |
| DISC | Policeman and lawyer going round in circles (4) |
| ORINOCO | "Mighty water, river current firm, going round in circles" (7) |
| ORBITING | Going round in circles, or being effective? |
| EDDY | Religious woman's movement going round in circles |
| ROTARY | It'll have you going round in circles |
| MINUTEHAND | Tiny worker, one going round in circles (6,4) |
| CLERICS | Churchmen going round in circles? (7) |
| OGRES | ...beasts from a work unit going round in circles (5) |
| TROPICS | I see through play that's going round in circles (7) |
| ROTARYCLUB | Humanitarian organisation's driver possibly going round in circles (6,4) |
| GYRATING | Disheartened guy with sailor going round in circles (8) |
| CORKSCREW | Opener going round in circles (9) |
| REINVENTTHEWHEEL | Waste time getting back to basics - so going round in circles is nothing new! |
| GLASGOW | Where you can find Kelvin, George and Enoch going round in circles (7) |