| UNDERACLOUD | Changed around clue and last part of crossword considered suspect (5,1,5) |
| ACLOUD | Changed around clue and last part of crossword considered suspect (5,1,5) |
| UNDER | Changed around clue and last part of crossword considered suspect (5,1,5) |
| CACTUS | Take first part of cacao and last part of lotus to produce a desert plant (6) |
| BORDED | Stuck on last part of crossword in bed (6) |
| CHESTNUT | Head case turns around clue seen many times before |
| HOMESTRETCH | Extend residence, first and last part (4,7) |
| DISREGARDED | Paid no attention to see way side changed around |
| SEETHELIGHT | Parse clue and undergo spiritual transformation? (3,3,5) |
| PARLORGAMES | Clue and charades |
| DROPTHEBALL | Lose focus, and a visual hint to solving seven Across clues and a literal hint to seven Down answers |
| MYSTERYMEAT | Searching for clues and interviewing suspects, e.g. |
| SEES | Watches first and last parts of a three-part series (4) |
| ASITCOMES | A funny programme and last parts of The Professionals, in no set order |
| RATIO | All bar first and last parts of speech is in proportion |
| STARWARS | Film franchise put "T¡r," unedited, back in first and last parts of series (4,4) |
| NINTH | New incantation's first and last part (5) |
| CLUMP | Part of crossword unfinished and afternoon's over? Clot! (5) |
| LIGHTYEAR | Long stretch of time with part of crossword to fill in (5-4) |
| CLIQUE | Mark of intelligence in part of crossword coterie (6) |
