| REBUTTAL | Denial of victim in valid case |
| SOMBER | American grave contains sixth of victims in TT (6) |
| LEGION | Roman soldiers, say, suffering fate of victims in Colosseum? (6) |
| ALIBI | Defence starts to behave inappropriately after valid case dismissed (5) |
| IMAGINE | See a picture of victim a GI neutralised in cover-up (7) |
| AFISHOUTOFWATER | Shout, 'A write-off.' A sort of victim of a totally unfamiliar environment (1,4,3,2,5) |
| VIVALDI | He composed a quartet in valid style (7) |
| INTRIGUE | Popular soldier making comeback in valid scheme |
| REMITTAL | Hand in valid reference |
| SUCCOUR | Telephone version of Victim Support (7) |
| CROCKETT | Folk hero's missile piercing heart of victim (8) |
| ALI | Fighter in valid claims to be the greatest? |
| SUBJECT | Predominant theme of victim (7) |
| DAVIDLINDEN | Democrat in valid end when reviewed is Scottish politician (5,6) |
| SURVEYING | Head of victim, supported by gurney, is awkwardly looking around (9) |
| TIMPANI | Part of victim panic-stricken: they're beaten with sticks (7) |
| SETTER | A spy; an enticer of victims for sharpers, swindlers etc; a gun dog trained to indicate the site of quarry; or, a composer, compositor, crossword compiler, typographer or other arranger of music, type |
| DONTDOTHISIMA | Beginning of victim's response |
| USCONGRESSMAN | End of victim's response |
| BASTINADO | Punishment by caning the soles of victim's feet (9) |