| EVERYBODY | Each evidence of murder - that's all (9) |
| EARDRUM | It receives word of a murder that's been arranged (7) |
| BODYGUARD | Minder to watch evidence of murder first (9) |
| BLOODLINE | Pedigree shows evidence of murder (9) |
| NOBODY | Nonentity finds lack of evidence of murder (6) |
| BUSYBODY | Snoop occupied finding evidence of murder (8) |
| BODY | Lad has initially dumped evidence of murder (4) |
| CORPSE | Run into thicket to find evidence of murder? |
| BURYTHEHATCHET | End hostilities but conceal evidence of murder weapon? |
| BODYWEIGHT | Evidence of murder acquires importance and heaviness (4,6) |
| EMBODY | Personify yours truly, overturning evidence of murder |
| WHODUNNIT | I hunt down new type of murder mystery (9) |
| MELODRAMA | Arm a model with version of Murder in the Red Barn, say (9) |
| TISIPHONE | A Fury and avenger of murder, videas eg Aen. 6.571 |
| EVERGREEN | Reliable English clergyman suspected of murder, somewhat taken aback |
| DEMURRAGE | It's the age of murder and undue delay! |
| LORDLUCAN | Richard John Bingham, the peer who went missing on November 8 1974 after being suspected of murder (4,5) |
| SYMONS | Author of a number of crime novels including The Colour of Murder and The Paper Chase (6) |
| ARSENIC | Based on Persian for "gold", a toxic element with compounds including orpiment, or king's yellow as a pigment, once used as an untraceable of murder known as the king of poisons or poison of kings (7) |
| DNA | Englishman Colin Pitchfork was the first man to be convicted of murder, in 1988, using this type of evidence (3) |
