| BEARARMS | Carry weapons with sleeves rolled up, by the sound of it (4,4) |
| BEAR | Carry weapons with sleeves rolled up, one hears (4,4) |
| ARMS | Carry weapons with sleeves rolled up, one hears (4,4) |
| BOXCAMERA | One takes pictures rolled up by artist on set (3,6) |
| THERIGHT | Privilege claimed by Americans with their sleeves rolled up, they say? (3,5,2,4,4) |
| ELEVATES | Lifts up a sleeve rolled around end of wrist (8) |
| STENGUNS | Weapons with small barrels loaded by English (4,4) |
| HARPOONS | Large pointed weapons with long ropes attached used to hunt whales (8) |
| ALARMIST | Scaremonger gets top celebs to carry weapon |
| ENDORSE | Guarantee the last Eastender gelding in the line up, by the sound of it (7) |
| WRETCH | The pitiable person could throw up by the sound of it (6) |
| DRAUGHT | Swig and get the wind up by the sound of it (7) |
| SEEDS | More than one Wimbledon hopeful gives up, by the sound of it (5) |
| SEED | Ranked tennis player to give up, by the sound of it (4) |
| PETE | He gets lit up, by the sound of it (4) |
| BOARD | Directors are fed up, by the sound of it |
| ASSENT | Approval going up, by the sound of it (6) |
| REBUT | Explode: instrument going up, by the sound of it? (5) |
| RAISE | Beams up by the sound of it (5) |
| GROAN | Beef fattened up, by the sound of it? (5) |
