| TACKED | Continually changed course, showing diplomacy, we hear |
| APATHY | Start to yawn on a course, showing lack of interest (6) |
| HAULED | Changed course, you said, in sound - also depth (6) |
| VEERED | Viewer, oddly blushing, changed course (6) |
| CRUSOE | Robinson changed course (6) |
| TURNED | Changed course and went off (6) |
| TACT | Changed course, reportedly, showing diplomacy (4) |
| SOURCE | Changed course |
| BACKSTRAIGHT | Part of course showing element of good posture |
| GANGWAY | Joke about note on course showing a passage (7) |
| LASAGNE | Italian course showing dip in road (7) |
| TACTFUL | Showing diplomacy, court intervenes in disputed fault (7) |
| CONTACTMAN | Shady negotiator showing diplomacy when beset by swindler (7,3) |
| CONTACTS | Useful people showing diplomacy in studies (8) |
| TACTICIAN | Master of strategy showing diplomacy in charge of Scotsman (9) |
| CONTACTED | Showing diplomacy, Ed and Con got in touch with me (9) |
| TACTILE | Showing diplomacy, one with French article relating to touch |
| PANICATTACK | Captain changed course getting a fit of severe anxiety (5,6) |
| CONTACT | Criminal changed course, we're told; that's touching (7) |
| ABOUTTURN | Concerning the act that changed course (5,4) |
