| FALLDOWN | Collapse in Boston the autumn before going to Irish county (4,4) |
| FALLTOPIECES | Collapse in Boston after the summer on the way to find constituents (4,2,6) |
| TRIMARAN | Sailing boat, very tidy, going to Irish islands |
| BOYSLIKEGIRLS | Boston "The Great Escape" band |
| REJOICE | Take pleasure in note going to Irish writer, say (7) |
| OCTOPUS | Period in autumn before operation on American swimmer (7) |
| FOREST | Woodland in autumn before storm damage |
| ORR | Benjamin of Boston's The Cars |
| SKYDIVER | One jumping from an aircraft under free fall before landing by parachute (8) |
| WARPAINT | Paint applied to the face and body before going to war (9) |
| NIGHTCAP | A drink taken at the end of the evening immediately before going to bed (8) |
| INLEAGUE | Conspiring with at home before going to class (2,6) |
| PELLAGRA | Hide before going to Indian city with chronic disease (8) |
| WATERBED | Irrigate rose garden before going to wet resting place (5,3) |
| KRAKATOA | Volcano on Rakata Island in the Sunda Strait between Java and Sumatra, Indonesia. Its explosive eruption and collapse in 1883 triggered a series of tsunamis; the greatest wave reached a height of 120 |
| ALLISION | This word, meaning "the act or an instance of a ship striking a stationary object," spiked after the collapse in March of Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge |
| BEEFCAKE | Hunk beginning to collapse in imitation of worker? (8) |
| RETAILER | Top seller close to collapse in air terminal complex (4,8) |
| ESCALLOP | Curve on the edge may collapse in a heap (8) |
| BEDECKED | Decorated pack close to collapse in base (8) |
