| DENUNCIATION | Continued in a novel to point the finger informally perhaps at who's responsible (12) |
| BATTLEOFWITS | Contest of minds in a novel, to wit 'Belfast' (6,2,4) |
| ACCUSTOM | Get prepared, briefly, to point the finger at pig thief |
| TIELESS | Dressed informally, perhaps |
| GUEST | Reportedly had a stab at who the visitor was (5) |
| TAKEASEAT | Invitation for Keats: a novel to devour (4,1,4) |
| POINT | Consequently, pitch in at who goes crazy (2,5,5) |
| ATWHICH | Consequently, pitch in at who goes crazy (2,5,5) |
| PRESSEDAHEAD | Continued in a determined manner (7,5) |
| INCRIMINATES | Points the finger at certain Minis being defective (12) |
| PRESSEDON | Started the device and continued in a determined way (7,2) |
| YARROW | At journey's end, something to point the way toward to shipbuilders (6) |
| SMOULDERED | Burned without flames and continued in a suppressed state |
| PINITON | Blame or point the finger at someone, like the tail-on-donkey game (3,2,2) |
| INCRIMINATE | Point the finger at one minister in case outside (11) |
| BLAME | Point the finger when the gal leaves the ball game (5) |
| STITCHUP | Point the finger at cause of annoyance in backward places (6,2) |
| NOBLE | Left to point the bone at the illustrious |
| ARROW | To point the way can be a dangerous thing (5) |
| TWISTMYARM | Persuade me to point the gun in another direction (5,2,3) |