| INTERROGATE | Bury it or return to the opening point and question the outcome (11) |
| INTERROGATIVE | Bury it or return to gate around four, question mark? (13) |
| DAMASK | Crazy to return and question the material |
| ADEQUATE | Enough to point and question union during an appointment (8) |
| TRIBUTARY | Take a rat - bury it - or let it run into another stream (9) |
| PUNCTUATION | Period, comma and question mark |
| APRIL | Thought to be from "to open", in allusion to the opening of buds and blossoms in spring, name of the fourth month and one whose "showers may bring flowers", according to folklore (5) |
| ASYOUWERE | A military command to withdraw an order or return to the previous position (2,3,4) |
| ROE | Or return to the East for some eggs (3) |
| ROYALS | Slay or return to the series with Elizabeth Hurley (6) |
| ROUNDUP | Collect animals, or return to the pound strays (5,2) |
| ROTATE | Turn, or return, to the Gallery (6) |
| ROLE | What actor takes, or returns to the French (4) |
| GLOTTAL | Pertaining to the opening at the upper part of the voice box |
| PROPOSE | Intend to stay round to the opening of the season |
| ESSENCE | The sum and substance makes sense to the opening ceremony |
| SKIMASK | Take the top off and question if it's appropriate attire for the slopes (3,4) |
| ROOST | Go to one's rest or return to nothing on the street (5) |
| CRY | React to the opening scenes of the movie "Up," maybe |
| VENTURE | Dare to go to the opening - rue dreadfully (7) |