| STEGODON | Beast half wiped-out in past, I assume (8) |
| TRAINEESHIP | Here in past I underwent change in period of learning (11) |
| ONCE | Head, bowled out in past times |
| ROADSIDE | Leader wiped out in attack here, by the way (8) |
| HERITAGE | Past I identify in present (8) |
| CONCEDED | Scam caught by a pair of writers? In the past I would have given you that! (8) |
| ASHTREES | Genus of woody plants likely to be wiped out in Europe according to new evidence, Latin name Fraxinu |
| POSEIDON | God is present, I assume (8) |
| HYSTERIA | Shyster, I assume, conceals agitation (8) |
| INSIGNIA | Latin sign I assume contains symbols associated with office (8) |
| SANNYASI | I assume new name when backing religious beggar |
| VIRGINIA | Where Richmond is unspoilt, I assume initially |
| IDARESAY | Absurdly easy raid, I assume (1,4,3) |
| FEASTDAY | Religious festival - a way I assume irony? (5,3) |
| GODIVA | In the past, I got up out of habit |
| EXILE | In the past, I left half to be banished (5) |
| CENTAUR | Mythical beast: half man, half horse |
| CAESAR | Dressing gets wiped out in middle of March (6) |
| ATEIT | Wiped out, in skateboarding slang: 2 wds. |
| ACRE | Site of battle - large number wiped out in overwhelming defeat |