| LOSEHEART | Become discouraged as Larwood would if wicketless (4,5) |
| BOLERO | Rhythmic work in first of overs by Harmison, maybe wicketless (6) |
| LOSESHEART | Is discouraged as meerkat gets to meat (5,5) |
| SAYLITTLE | As a tacturn person would , if asked what "miicroscopic" means? (3,6) |
| REEK | Emit an offensive odor, as you would if you offended a skunk |
| BEEF | A vegetarian would, if served it (4) |
| HUMIDIFY | Increase closeness? Murmur 'I would, if end of day' (8) |
| COULD | "I would if I ___" |
| MAUDLIN | Emotional Larwood at close lashed by savage batting (7) |
| BODYLINE | A Larwood delivery creates corpse on railway track (8) |
| VEGGIE | Struggle to eat what's laid for breakfast? One would if it's bacon |
| BEANO | The answer would, if a stay-at-home were invited to it (5) |
| LOSE | Fail to make a red card and become discouraged (4,5) |
| HEART | Fail to make a red card and become discouraged (4,5) |
| LOSEONESHEART | Become discouraged? (4,4,5) |
| OLDFIELD | Batsman knocked out by Harold Larwood in the third Bodyline Test, Bert ... (8) |
| RAY | Identify the first name of this Aussie fast bowler who modelled his bowling action on English fast bowler Harold Larwood and took 114 wickets in Ashes Tests. (3) |
| LOSESONESSPIRIT | Becomes discouraged, in a spooky way |
| LOSTHEART | Fell in love, but became discouraged |
| TAKEHEART | Don't get discouraged |
