| ATALOOSEEND | Bored, a nurse going round a Cornish resort carrying son (2,1,5,3) |
| NATIVES | Locals name a Cornish resort, but not initially |
| DRILLED | Bored a hole with a noisy tool |
| RUBENS | Nurse going out with British artist (6) |
| FINISTERE | Nurse going topless will be held by court penalty in France (9) |
| KESAR | New Zealand flier carrying son, king and aged emperor |
| CHARLES | Ferryman carrying son nursed by old lovers to reach cult leader (7,6) |
| MANSON | Ferryman carrying son nursed by old lovers to reach cult leader (7,6) |
| TWOMASTED | Fitted like brig cardinal joined, carrying son (3-6) |
| LETSOFF | Excuses made by the Parisian to fine female carrying son |
| STEPSASIDE | Moves over and treads on assistant carrying son (5,5) |
| SESSION | Hearing sounds coming back carrying son (7) |
| ESTONIAN | Baltic citizen and public school pupil carrying son |
| APSE | Primate carrying son in church recess (4) |
| ENERGY | Fire nurse going grey (6) |
| GAVOTTE | Devoted nurses going too far to dance |
| COSMIC | Universal entertainer carrying son |
| CAMEL | "Oont" forming part of a caravan or train; yellowish-fawn colour of said animal or of a style of overcoat; or, a Cornish river inhabited by otters that flows through Wadebridge (5) |
| FORBES | Founder member of the Newlyn School of painters whose A...uvre includes A Fish Sale on a Cornish Beach, Farmyard, The Drinking Place and The Little Smithy (6) |
| PILCHARD | A herring-like fish or young sardine forming a shoal traditionally signalled by a Cornish huer (8) |