| DEVIATE | Digress and dive off to brew tea (7) |
| GOESOVERBOARD | Reacts too strongly and dives off boat (4,9) |
| GOOFFATATANGENT | Digress and explode at a Northern man admitting volunteers (2,3,2,1,7) |
| SCUBA | Dive off small island (5) |
| STING | Removing clothes dive off, do (5) |
| DARE | "I bet you won't dive off the high board with your eyes closed," e.g. |
| EATWELL | To dine in style, you need a source of water to brew tea (3,4) |
| FLEAPIT | In good shape, having to jump and dive (7) |
| FLEABAG | Be a flag waver and dive (7) |
| SITUATE | Place suit out and brew tea (7) |
| NEONATE | Just born? Light gas and brew tea (7) |
| HEAVIER | Diving ducks are ___ and dive deep in the water in search of food. |
| RADIATE | Fan out, organise raid, brew tea (7) |
| POTPOURRI | Something to brew tea and serve it? Right, one fragrant blend |
| EMACIATE | I came up to brew tea and dry up (8) |
| AFTERNOON | Time to brew tea for inspiring new cricket side (9) |
| LIQUIDATE | Settle on water, say, to brew tea (9) |
| INTESTATE | Without the will, during cricket match, to brew tea (9) |
| ALLEVIATE | Relieve everyone ___ I have returned to brew tea (9) |
| STATE | Say there's a short way to brew tea |
