| SQUALOR | Between the start and the end of October, the Queen's Head in Saul was refurbished, to sort out its grubbiness (7) |
| CANALBARGE | Fussy in rejecting, say by the end of October, the essentials of transport (5,5) |
| OBEY | Listen to live between the start of October and the end of January |
| EQUAL | The specially-brewed ale in The Queen's Head in the centre of Truro is actually no better or worse than anywhere else (5) |
| ANTS | Creatures featured in Saul Bass' Phase IV (4) |
| CHEKA | Old reactionary took on king, at the start, and the secret police (5) |
| ATTEND | Be present at the start and the conclusion (6) |
| TARSI | Bones found in Saul's place, one required for you and me |
| SAINTPAUL | Gospel writer isn't quiet in Saul's custody (5,4) |
| RIVERYEO | At the start of October, the very first experience I had on a raft left me shaken -- I fell into the water at Sherborne (5,3) |
| DRIED | Helped with dinner cleanup--or, a hint to the relationship between the starts of 60-/17-Across and 4 |
| OLE | At the start of October the French cry (3) |
| THELETTERE | "I'm the beginning of eternity, the end of time and space, the beginning of the end, and the end of |
| OUTFALL | Between the middle of July and the end of August, three people drowned in the Fal, where the river empties into the sea (7) |
| DART | River in Devon giving its name to the moor where it starts and the mouth where it reaches the sea (4) |
| CREMATION | The whole universe contained the beginning of the mind and the end of the body (9) |
| REPUBLICS | Codgers to maintain "The Queen's Head", maybe, in places where the Queen isn't! (9) |
| GREENESTUFF | Copies of "Our Man in Havana," "The Quiet American" and "The End of the Affair"? |
| JUMPER | From spring to the middle of September and the end of winter in Jersey (6) |
| PRANG | Ran between the beginning and the end of the pedestrian crossing and caused an accident (5) |