| SWINDLE | Cross-wind level when taking out racket (7) |
| RAGINGTEMPEST | More than just a cross wind? (6,7) |
| RELAX | With real difficulty, having got cross, wind down (5) |
| HUEANDCRY | Shade can dry out racket (3,3,3) |
| DOIN | Wear out racket receiving ball |
| DWINDLE | Decrease in expected wind level (7) |
| BENEATH | At a lower level when badly beaten by Hearts (7) |
| ONADATE | Data one could process, when taking out? (2,1,4) |
| JUMPBID | Bridge tactic that skips a level when wagering |
| EVENINGUP | Drawing level when night finished (7,2) |
| LIFEJACKET | What to wear when taking out the junk? |
| HOUND | Husband reliable when taking out son and dog |
| LINGUINI | Heather needs posh car when taking out male dish in Milan? (8) |
| LIFEJACKETS | Items to wear when taking out the junk? |
| BEAUFORTSCALE | Boyfriend in favour of adjusting castle for wind level (8,5) |
| BEEKEEPERS | Reduced drink meeting desirable partners: they might smoke when taking out honey (10) |
| UPSETTING | It's disconcerting, at a high level, when in position (9) |
| RARITY | Infrequency of being level, when king replaces pawn (6) |
| PASS | ... and reached the right level when on trial (4) |
| VALUELESS | Futile taking mixed AS levels when entering university |
