| SKEWER | Cooking horse took about a week (6) |
| ERICA | She took about one acre back (5) |
| PAWAWS | Break said to be about a week for conferences |
| IRKED | Annoyed by a dire mix-up about a week-end (5) |
| ONAWINGANDAPRAYER | Grace, say, after about a week in leaderless African country with little chance of success (2,1,4,3,1,6) |
| NEAPS | They follow springs by about a week |
| AGO | "About a week ___ ..." |
| GRUNDY | Solomon ____, English nursery rhyme about a man who lives his entire life in a week (6) |
| MALAWI | A week in large African country - or a small one? (6) |
| FRIDAY | Young swimmers out with a girl once a week (6) |
| HAYNES | Johnny ____ of Fulham was Britain's first footballer to earn A£100 a week, after the 1961 abolition of the A£20 maximum wage |
| WILSON | Harold, British prime minister who coined the phrase 'A week is a long time in politics' (6) |
| PETALS | After a week or two in a vase, a rose starts to lose its ___ |
| DECAYS | In a week or so city goes to ruin (6) |
| WEAKEN | Lose strength sadly a week before November (6) |
| WISHAW | Desire a week in Scottish town (6) |
| WARREN | Blunder a week arising with terminus of London Underground network (6) |
| WARSAW | Conflicts over a week in European capital (6) |
| ERNEST | He's in Lucerne, staying for a week (6) |
| SQUAWK | Outcry, group loses 500 a week (6) |