| EFFACED | Earl's overturned coffee and got rid of mark (7) |
| ERASED | Got rid of marks |
| POKERFACED | Deadpan Rod overturned coffee |
| EXAMS | On reflection, get rid of marks before second tests (5) |
| EXAM | In turn, get rid of marks for test (4) |
| DITCHED | A number had an allergic reaction and got rid of (7) |
| OVERTHREW | Completed writing in The West and got rid of cabinet (9) |
| TOOLSHED | Stolen goods brought back and got rid of in garden building (4,4) |
| HOAXED | Deceived and got rid of by the house (6) |
| PEDESTRIANISED | Troubled sniper steadied and got rid of traffic (14) |
| ABOLISHED | She poured bad oil out and got rid of it (9) |
| THREWAWAY | Way after the war, repaired and got rid of (5,4) |
| DISCARDED | Did come round, terribly scared, and got rid of (9) |
| ITCHED | Scratched and got rid of all bar the front-runner (6) |
| ERADICATED | I acted improperly, dear. Ran outside and got rid of (10) |
| OCTAVIA | Sister of the Roman emperor Augustus and wife of Mark Antony (69- 11 BC), known as ' the Younger' (7) |
| FEEHILY | Surname of Mark, member of Westlife who in The Masked Singer in 2022 performed as Robobunny (7) |
| CLEMENS | Samuel Langhorne -, real name of Mark Twain (7) |
| BUCKRAM | Stiffened cloth, anagram of MARK CUB (7) |
| THEJEDI | Return Of - (Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford) (3,4) |
