| LONGBEACH | Coastal resort - Chesil Bank, for instance |
| BLOODDONOR | Makes a deposit at the bank, for instance? A philanthropist! (5,5) |
| CASE | Canal house banks, for instance (4) |
| MONEYLENDERS | Banks for instance seize power from usurpers (12) |
| BOTANIST | Joseph Banks, for instance, possibly obtains last of plant (8) |
| GOALIE | Banks, for instance, operate on the basis of a deception (6) |
| STARSANDSTRIPES | Looks round Chesil Beach, perhaps, for flag |
| MCEVAN | Novelist who wrote Atonement, On Chesil Beach and Nutshell (6) |
| SILD | Young herring ... in Chesil, Dorset (4) |
| MCEWAN | Ian _; British author of On Chesil Beach (6) |
| SHINGLE | English novel that's On Chesil Beach? |
| BEACH | Our star's movie: On Chesil - |
| SPIT | Ends up as Chesil Beach, say (4) |
| FLEET | _ Lagoon at Chesil Beach, bass and bream nursery (5) |
| DORSET | County that inspired Thomas Hardy to write Far from the Madding Crowd, John Fowles The French Lieutenant's Woman, T. F. Powys Mr. Weston's Good Wine and Ian McEwan On Chesil Beach (6) |
| PORTLAND | Isle of -; forming part of the Jurassic Coast, a peninsula joined to Chesil Beach by a causeway (8) |
| WEYMOUTH | Seaside town on the southern tip of the Jurassic Coast near Chesil Beach and the Isle of Portland (8) |
| CHAP | As I was walking along Chesil Beach, a passer-by, a man, bumped into me (4) |
| JURASSIC | - Coast; region including Chesil Beach, Durdle Door, Lulworth Cove and Old Harry Rocks (8) |
| BRIDPORT | Market town in Dorset near the western end of Chesil Beach (8) |