| UNDERARMS | Deodorant might be needed here, when ready for a fight (5,4) |
| TRUCULENT | Break habit and see you before Easter ready for a fight (9) |
| BELLICOSE | Aggressive and ready for a fight (9) |
| AMBULANCE | A male tramp cut with weapon - this might be needed (9) |
| SKETCHPAD | It might be needed to draw on before going to canvas. (6,3) |
| IFANDWHEN | Hid new fan, ordered as it might be needed (2,3,4) |
| THESEASON | The people here when functioning in a series of social events (3,6) |
| EPHEMERAL | Ample here when lasting only a day |
| COTTONSON | Gets the drift when ready to sew... (7,2) |
| PUNCHBOWL | Find refreshment here when you participate in boxing or cricket (5,4) |
| OTHERWISE | Sow it here, when ordered, or else! (9) |
| STPANCRAS | Trains here when Spartans FC fellow is out injured (2,7) |
| ADHERENTS | The followers stand here when assembled (9) |
| VOTES | Chooses a left-hand page when ready for comeback (5) |
| POISED | I join dopes in a confused state when ready for action |
| SLEEPY | Keep watch around shelter when ready for bed (6) |
| RIPE | Tear things up, at the end, when ready for action (4) |
| OPEN | Operation has no ratio when ready for business (4) |
| ACTIONSTATIONS | Moves around the place - a signal to get ready for a fight |
| THEGLOVESAREOFF | Expression used when you are ready for a fight or argument (3,6,3,3) |
