| CALLBACK | Come here, for example, with a couple of things the gambler will do? (4,4) |
| ABETTERBET | It's more likely that a gambler will do what gamblers do (1,6,3) |
| MEDIAS | In ____ res: into the midst of things, the thick of it |
| HOTDOG | Stolen by boxer? It's the type of thing the Americans would swallow! (3,3) |
| GETBETTER | Understand gambler will recover (3,6) |
| ANGELS | A couple of things described as Polar bears going back on spirits (6) |
| PAIR | A couple of things |
| EMS | A couple of things in common |
| IMPLANTS | Iron Maiden opens for The Hothouse Flowers, for example, with a number of installations in The Theatre (8) |
| CALLOVER | Ask to come here for a reading of the odds? (4,4) |
| AFTERALL | In the end could the words 'day', night', 'time', 'weather' and 'important' go here, for example? |
| WOODSAGE | Bowls, for example, with a climbing plant |
| BOOKCASE | Arrange tickets for the lawyer supporting the idiot and the gambler, for example (8) |
| RINGSIDE | Desiring excitement, come here for a fight (8) |
| DECKHAND | A job for the sailor, held by the dealer and held by the gambler (8) |
| BODEGA | Chap, for example, with a cellarful of wine for sale (6) |
| BRUSSELSLACE | Capital near Chantilly, for example, with a famous fabric with a raised design (8,4) |
| REGULATES | Rules over, for example, with a little time for controls (9) |
| MAENAD | Recalls Hamlet, for example, with a top model - a wild woman from Greece (6) |
| SILAGE | Turns up, for example, with a short inventory of fodder (6) |