| BATTUE | Driving with deadly effect, have innings, correctly balanced - then run out |
| SIGHTUNSEEN | Genius then runs out after seconds as this puzzle is done |
| TABLA | In turn, virtually whole team have innings, one battered by Indians |
| ASHOTINTHEARM | This good should effect have - a flu a jab, perhaps (1,4,2,3,3) |
| LETHALLY | With deadly effect |
| FATALLY | With deadly effect |
| ANTWERP | Wept then ran out of Belgian port (7) |
| APPENDED | Joined programme, then ran out (8) |
| NEANDERTHAL | Uncivilised deal then ran out |
| DIVEBOMBERS | They drop to deadly effect - in two ways |
| SANER | Better balanced, so to speak |
| ONTHENOSE | Glasses balanced so precisely |
| EVENSTEVEN | Balanced, so to speak |
| CHISEL | Cutting tool with a sharpened edge at the end of a metal blade, used-often by driving with a mallet or hammer-in dressing, shaping, or working a solid material such as wood, stone, or metal. (6) |
| TOLLFREE | Undisturbed by calls asking for money while driving, with phone set to silent? (4-4) |
| LIKETHEWIND | Enjoy driving with roof down - fast (4,3,4) |
| TEENYWEENY | Little help if driving with empty engine in US city twice |
| LEARNER | Person driving with an L-plate (7) |
| CARPOOL | Average for a golfer? That's fine, according to Spooner, but practise driving with colleagues |
| PITSTOP | Break from driving with small puncture in Minehead (3,4) |