| MAELSTROM | Effect of current conductor having left in minutes |
| MINERALS | Valuable resources are stacked up and left in minutes (8) |
| SIMPLEST | Politician having left in the course of short recess, most natural (8) |
| ABBADO | Conductor having trouble with a pair of basses (6) |
| ACTION | Effect of current and temperature on charged particle |
| TIDERIP | Effect of current broadcast pitied, report initially withheld (4,3) |
| IMPACT | Effect of current law on politician |
| PREVIN | US composer-conductor having piano volume in control (6) |
| ANGLER | Fisherman having left in fury (6) |
| ELGAR | Composer, having left in anger, returned |
| HALLMARK | Stamp from Hong Kong having left in false alarm (8) |
| GLARE | Scowl at for having left in gear carelessly (5) |
| AMOUR | Uproar, first couple having left in secret affair (5) |
| SALUTE | Say hello, having left in a suet pudding (6) |
| GASLAMP | Sound surprised, having left in the morning light |
| RELICT | Surviving despite having left in a trice (6) |
| PLOD | Having left in the case, trudge off (4) |
| SELFISHLY | Sheila oddly suspicious, having left in an inconsiderate manner (9) |
| TRAFALGARSQUARE | Wind event up, culture having left in even London landmark? |
| ELECTRODE | Conductor having to decide upon baton, last to choose (9) |