| HOO | Boo-___ (sound of of a loud cry) |
| CRUNCH | Word imitative of a loud champ, chew or chomp of a croquette or bite of a biscuit; a crisis; a credit squeeze; a sit-up; or, the moment of truth (6) |
| CLASH | Word imitative of a loud prang, a bang from two colliding armies, a jarring conflict of colours, a pile-up of events, a fight or a noisy Scottish claver/chat (5) |
| HUFF | Word, imitative of a loud forcible exhalation/blow of air, for a fit of petty irritation; or, removal of an opponent's man as a penalty in checkers (4) |
| FINNISH | A race - or the end of of a race, say (7) |
| WASHOUT | After a slow finish, a loud cry - of disappointment? (7) |
| WAUL | Word imitative of a loud plaintive bawl, howl, squall or yowl of a cat or a newborn baby (4) |
| IWO | City in Nigeria a passport : ex-Monarch Gujarat of of a bird love |
| STEM | Part of of a flower |
| LED | Shown the way out of of a little difficulty (3) |
| MRHYDE | Bad half of of a Stevenson tale |
| LIPPY | Old Scottish dry measure of of a peck (5) |
| HEE | "Tee-___" (sound of a giggle) |
| BOOM | Sonic ___ (sound of a shock wave) |
| CLOP | Clip-___ (sound of a horse's hooves) |
| STUALL | A sudden blow produces a loud cry (6) |
| SQUALL | A sudden blow produces a loud cry (6) |
| TOW | Pull a shirt tail with a loud cry (3) |
| YELLOW | Being cowardly, utter a loud cry of pain (6) |
| BRAYED | Charles, maybe, entering place of retirement gave a loud cry (6) |