| CUBAGE | Content, say, when returning to island |
| REPEL | Drive back Naaman, say, when returning |
| SUMATRA | In art a must-see returning to island (7) |
| MANTRAP | What may catch trespassers, some returning to island (7) |
| TAHITI | Thai misdirected it returning to island (6) |
| BEELINE | Word, in reference to the linear flightpath of a buzzing or droning Apis when returning to its hive, for the most direct route from A to B (7) |
| TRAGIC | It's very sad to smoke when returning to lead toddler (6) |
| PETRA | Exercise skill when returning to old city (5) |
| SLOOPS | Reels when returning to the boats |
| BIGOT | Intolerant person is great when returning to join on (5) |
| SUGAR | Turn into tatters when returning to Demerara (5) |
| SALAMANCA | When returning to Quixote's home, Henry leaves Spanish city |
| KWACHA | A frequent flyer gets caught when returning to African capital |
| FIREBRAND | Rebel, when returning to get a makeover (9) |
| TITIPU | Get up it twice when returning to Gilbertian town |
| PIVOT | Turning point when returning to important guest (5) |
| EXALT | Inattentive in temperature extremes when returning to praise (5) |
| EURASIA | Sloth's a regret, when returning to large area of land (7) |
| MIAMI | Internal counterclaim aimless when returning to city known for heat and dolphins (5) |
| DEEPSPACE | Limit speed when returning to empty region of the universe (4,5) |