| REACHED | Came to contact journalist (7) |
| WELLINTENTIONED | Source with plan to contact journalist has the best of motives, none of which will work (4,11) |
| UNIRONED | A foreign club contacts journalist, as one needs the press (8) |
| CULTIVATED | Well-informed religious group on one vessel contacts journalist (10) |
| WELLGROUNDED | At the start of 9 across, Croke Park contacts journalist based on good evidence (4-8) |
| CALLOUS | Hard to contact the Guardian? Ring in! (7) |
| COUNTRY | Program to contact rural dates? (7,8) |
| MISSION | Fail to contact one on diplomatic errand (7) |
| PREACHY | A moralist to contact in Paraguay (7) |
| PAGEANT | Festival to contact insect by bleeper (7) |
| CLEANER | Start to contact slimmer office worker (7) |
| MISSILE | Fail to contact French island with weapon (7) |
| ALMANAC | Looking back, is able to contact a Northern politician for insight into how the tides turn (7) |
| SEANCES | Meetings at which spiritualists try to contact the spirits of the dead (7) |
| ADAMANT | Very hard for the first man to contact a social worker (7) |
| SINCERE | In Ceres, there's a genuine effort to contact us (7) |
| IRIDIUM | One is free to contact institute that has, well? a hard element (7) |
| ALLCARS | Broadcast message using mobile, perhaps, to contact everyone on train? (7,3,4) |
| CALLING | Broadcast message using mobile, perhaps, to contact everyone on train? (7,3,4) |
| MEDIUMS | Kind of art materials used by those who try to contact the other side (7) |
