| REDHANDED | Caught in the act with a fistful of diamonds? (3-6) |
| BUSTED | Caught in the act with head and shoulders in the middle of Sweden (6) |
| CACHET | He is in the act with 100 more - as a seal (6) |
| REPEAL | Discard the act with more bells? (6) |
| INTERLUDE | A piece between the acts with tile under construction (9) |
| THESTONES | First musical act with a permanent retail store (Carnaby Street, since 2020) |
| TURNASIDE | How to divert act with a team? (4,5) |
| TURNTABLE | Loco reverser may act with a bench (9) |
| THEMEPARK | Road test act with a unifying idea? |
| SPAGHETTI | ___ Western, type of film such as A Fistful Of Dollars (9) |
| INTHELINEOFFIRE | With a fistful of dollars, or more, is where Clint was before the movie that put him there! (2,3,4,2,4) |
| AUTHENTIC | Real gold followed by a lot of diamonds? About time (9) |
| SHORTSTOP | 6 of diamonds? |
| SYLLABLES | Two of diamonds? Bridge has one, while canasta has three (9) |
| SIGNED | Activists accuse government of performing this act with a pen at the global climate conferences, but back home they pursue fossil fuel exploration with gusto. (6) |
| ELI | What is the title of Walter Steffens' 1967 opera in three acts with a libretto based on a play by Nelly Sachs? (3) |
| THEGOODTHEBADANDTHEUGLY | Last of a trilogy of western films in the 1960s, following A Fistful of Dollars and For a Few Dollars More |
| ICESHELF | In charge of Pixie holding that woman with a floating sheet of diamonds? (3,5) |
| DOC | A professional person has to act with a cool head (3) |
| PONCHO | Traditional Mexican cloak worn by Clint Eastwood in Sergio Leone's films including A Fistful of Dollars and The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (6) |
