| CLAMPEDDOWN | Circus performer entertaining dead MP unfortunately called a halt (7,4) |
| SALINGER | Writer and performer entertaining almost everyone (8) |
| UNDEREMPLOYED | Needled your MP, unfortunately not getting enough work |
| CEASED | First class were relaxed, so called a halt (6) |
| ENDED | Called a halt to |
| BRAVADO | A cheer for performers entertaining father, who's uplifted by their boldness |
| ENSNARE | Catch WWII performers entertaining new soldiers |
| FLAGGEDDOWN | Waved to a halt the odd gang that flew around (7,4) |
| HENRYCOTTON | His 1934 British Open win put a halt to American domination of the event |
| MOLESTATION | Harassment from spy coming to a halt |
| STAND | A halt or stop; an opinion; a base, pedestal, rack or other support; or, a company of lapwings or plovers (5) |
| FREEZE | Word for a layer of icy dew; a period of said frost or of cold subzero weather; or, alluding to the motionless ice, a halt, stoppage or wage fix (6) |
| HIATAL | Like a temporary stop, a halt I organised (6) |
| LATHER | Bubbly effect coming to a halt on a half of beer? (6) |
| RESPITE | Is about to hold a grudge, but could call a halt (7) |
| STOPPED | Came to a halt when a top sprinter surpassed himself (7) |
| STALL | Bring things to a halt when installed in a booth (5) |
| STOP | Come to a halt at a red light |
| AHA | Exclamation by a lieutenant coming to a halt? (3) |
| RUNOUTOFSTEAM | Leave sauna in a hurry, then come to a halt (3,3,2,5) |
