| SWORDDANCE | Con Edwards curiously to foil tribal victory celebration (5,5) |
| ENSHEATHE | Return to the case, seen curiously to be about an ex-PM (9) |
| OPERATIVE | Worker finds drama and turns it to victory celebration (9) |
| ENTANGLED | Tend curiously to hold fish like spaghetti? |
| PERIMETER | Right time, curiously, to punch Lord's boundary |
| IMMUNE | I'm on the menu, curiously, to be protected (6) |
| JODHPURS | Jack and Rod push curiously to get riding trousers (8) |
| ARSONIST | Trains so curiously to be a criminal |
| FLORIST | First curiously to implicate the Italian seller of flowers (7) |
| DESIST | Ed sits, curiously, to stop (6) |
| THWART | Word meaning to foil, frustrate, oppose or prevent; to place crosswise; to cross the path of; or, as a noun, a rower's bench placed across a boat (6) |
| PARRY | How to foil a foil? (5) |
| OFFTHERAILS | Fathers to foil attempts to be out of control (3,3,5) |
| BOILOFF | Fob to foil attempt to distil (4,3) |
| AUTOCADE | World Series victory celebration feature |
| EVERYDAY | Mundane English lines in victory celebration |
| FETE | Charge limits centrepiece of victory celebration (4) |
| ENCLAVE | Terribly clean victory celebration in surrounded territory (7) |
| LAPOFHONOUR | Victory celebration up on a floor possibly around hotel (3,2,6) |
| REVEL | Film is about victory celebration (5) |
