| TAPIN | Easy goal engineered in part without resistance (3-2) |
| NONSTOP | Vernon's to perform in part without a break (3-4) |
| ADAPTED | Fused dead part without resistance is changed (7) |
| SHEEPDOGTRIALS | Past glories he'd engineered in these country competitions (8,6) |
| WINTERSOLSTICE | Secure title with scores engineered in period of low light? (6,8) |
| OVULE | Plant's part, without mike, volume adjusted (5) |
| MIMES | A swami mesmerist briefly plays a part without words |
| BAULK | Check the greater part without starting to analyse (5) |
| TAPINS | Easy goals for one in tight pants (3-3) |
| ATAPINCH | Gutted, Crouch is after an easy goal in case of emergency (2,1,5) |
| INDEFATIGABLE | In defeat, a point short, one gets house part without tiring (13) |
| CALM | In a musical medley, the part without wind |
| INCAMERA | Up north, bit part without orchestra leader for artist behind closed doors (2,6) |
| ORCHESTRATE | Compose score, the part without piano? (11) |
| INEPTLY | Popular cathedral city includes part without finesse |
| PROMPT | Concert: taking part without delay |
| EVER | Always part without a hint of sadness (4) |
| MIME | Play a part without words |
| HOTSWAP | Replacement of a computer part without powering down |
| PETROL | Favourite part, without ending fuel |