| CLOSESEASON | Confine temper now the game is safe (5,6) |
| EMPOWERMENT | Writer put in different temper now has authority given? (11) |
| PETERCROUCH | Year-late Euros: Live host is safe to bend down at the knees (5,6) |
| AFFAIR | The liaison is safe inside the bazaar |
| SECURE | Look around - the wretch is safe (6) |
| BUNKER | Belief that one is safe, despite the evidence (6,9) |
| PETER | The boy is safe (5) |
| INDOORS | Nothing Rodin's sculpted is safe from the weather (7) |
| STRONG | It is as powerful as this box is safe (6) |
| TRUISM | In the north the game is supported by many and is commonplace (6) |
| AFOOT | Come, Watson, come! The game is ___: Sherlock Holmes first words in The Adventure of the Abbey Grange. (5) |
| IMAGES | The game is different in the pictures (6) |
| CHECKMATE | See how chum is getting along when the game is up |
| MATCH | The game is to get even, just the same (5) |
| MIDDLEOFTHEROAD | The white line to follow is safe but boring (6,2,3,4) |
| HOME | An area or "den" where a player is safe from attack in games; a sanctuary for rescued cats/dogs; the inner table in backgammon; or, one's abode, birth country or family seat (4) |
| MOORING | Circle low above, ensuring boat is safe (7) |
| COLLECTIVENOUN | One is safe for ducks (10,4) |
| HARMLESS | Meat surrounding third burger from Takeaway is safe (8) |
| UNSCATHED | Animal found in a French outhouse is safe and sound (9) |