| STRICKEN | Brought down by a gunman inside (8) |
| SILT | Sediment brought down by a river (4) |
| HERALD | Messenger captured gunman inside |
| BUCKSHOT | American's money stolen - this is taken by a gunman (8) |
| HASTENED | Ran as a gunman giving protection died (8) |
| ALLMYEYE | Shopping centre with roof brought down by you twice? Nonsense! (3,2,3) |
| TREASURE | Large plant cut down by a certain valued friend (8) |
| LEGACIES | Things left or handed down by a predecessor (8) |
| PHAETHON | Son of Helios in Greek mythology who was struck down by a thunderbolt from Zeus (8) |
| LANDAJOB | Stretches out to touch down by a post and fakes a CV (4,2,4,1,3) |
| STAGEDAD | Father in fashionable braces put down by a typist (5,3) |
| SPACEBAR | Father in fashionable braces put down by a typist (5,3) |
| COVERED | Held up by a gunman ___ but insured! (7) |
| SHOTINTHEARM | Does it revitalise when one is winged by a gunman? (4,2,3,3) |
| ELEPHANTGUN | Jumbo brought down by this? (8,3) |
| JERICHO | Biblical city whose walls were brought down by Joshua (7) |
| HOUSE | Brought down by the clappers (5) |
| FELLED | Brought down (by blow) (6) |
| LAIDLOW | Brought down by illness, produced eggs from owl, perhaps (4,3) |
| GOLIATH | Giant brought down by an underdog |
