| MONEYSPINNER | Change bowler is highly successful performer (5-7) |
| ELBOWROOM | Space for change bowler given second over from the other end (5,4) |
| SEAMIER | One wearing bowler is less respectable (7) |
| INYOURDREAMS | That is highly unlikely |
| SUPERSTAR | Very successful performer (9) |
| SPACEMAN | Singular fast bowler is an out-of-this-world type |
| HARMISON | Bowler is in agreement, almost (8) |
| BIAS | Bowler is always seeking primarily to exploit this (4) |
| OLDHAT | Aged bowler is out-of-date (3,3) |
| PROVERBIAL | Well-known spin bowler is adjusting length, primarily after deliveries (10) |
| THATSTHESPIRIT | Dynamic hitter's tip to dominate bowlers is awesome (5,3,6) |
| SMASHHIT | Highly successful show (5,3) |
| LEMAR | Fame Academy runner-up and highly successful solo artist (5) |
| BOFFO | Highly successful, in Varietyese (5) |
| HOTSHOT | Warm, square, intense and highly successful (7) |
| TALLORDER | You'll be highly successful if you accomplish this difficult task (4,5) |
| TYCOON | Means 'great lord' in Japanese, and is often used to describe highly successful business people |
| CYRANODE | French soldier who is the subject of a highly successful play by Edmond Rostand (6,2,8) |
| BERGERAC | French soldier who is the subject of a highly successful play by Edmond Rostand (6,2,8) |
| BLOCKBUSTER | Highly successful film etc (11) |