| ENROBE | Dress carried up to a point |
| AORTA | Gold being carried up to a vital transporter (5) |
| ELIJAH | Hebrew prophet carried up to heaven in a fiery chariot (6) |
| RODENT | Like a rat you were carried up north initially (6) |
| DEPART | Manage to read, up to a point, but had to leave (6) |
| ASTERN | Behind a showy flower up to a point (6) |
| DETROP | Carried up way too much (2,4) |
| CHASER | Tea served up to a point, and different drink to follow (6) |
| ESCAPE | Manages to get away in two directions. Up to a point (6) |
| NESSIE | Up to a point, that's following search for a "monster" (6) |
| ACCEPT | May take on a cricket club, at the end. Up to a point (6) |
| DEFILE | Field redeveloped up to a point in the valley (6) |
| SLOVEN | Untidy person loves muddle, up to a point (6) |
| COYOTE | Wolf's retiring up to a point (6) |
| PARTLY | Political group including left, up to a point (6) |
| NEEDLE | Get irritated. Up to a point (6) |
| PLEASE | Entreaties, up to a point, will give satisfaction (6) |
| JOYOUS | Happy the solver's participating in joke, up to a point (6) |
| VARIED | I've tangled with dragon, up to a point - outcome is mixed (6) |
| ASSESS | Estimate fools up to a point |