| BACKFORMATION | E.g enthuse defender with say, 4-4-2 (4-9) |
| KEEPYOURHAIRON | Don't panic - and don't shave! (4, 4, 4, 2) |
| ATLANTIC | Name for a locomotive with a 4-4-2 wheel arrangement (8) |
| ADAMS | LSWR 488 - a radial 4-4-2 locomotive now at the Bluebell Railway (5) |
| EASYDOESIT | 'Go slowly and carefully!' (4, 4, 2) |
| SKINDEEP | Ooze conceals sort of beauty, they say (4-4) |
| LEFTWING | Socialist newspaper anticipating victory secured by Liberal, say (4-4) |
| GOLFCLUB | Driver or wood, say (4-4) |
| DEEPDYED | Complete main stopped working, they say (4-4) |
| HALFTERM | Short break for Henry Furlong and Hillary, say (4-4) |
| NAMEDROP | Specify quantity of liquor for 'my old mate Einstein', say (4-4) |
| WELLMADE | Sturdy watering hole girl, say (4-4) |
| BANKNOTE | Riverside memo worth ten dollars, say (4-4) |
| LONGLIFE | Of UHT milk, say (4-4) |
| OPENEYED | Astonished by work in French? I'd say (4-4) |
| HARDDONEBY | Harshly treated (4-4-2) |
| LOCOMOTIVE | Atlantic 4-4-2 |
| WORK | and 17ac, Don't be idle, my friend, as a fellow toiler may say (4-4) |
| MATE | see 11ac, Don't be idle, my friend, as a fellow toiler may say (4-4) |
| GERMFREE | Lacking bacteria, say (4-4) |
