| COMESFULLCIRCLE | Ends up where one started at school after approach from 24 across and 8 across (5,4,6) |
| DONTROCKTHEBOAT | Observe Status Quo and fellow tenor from 24 across and most of them from 10 across (4,4,3,4) |
| GOLDRUSH | The California one started at Sutter's Mill |
| TARDY | Like someone arriving at school after the bell rings |
| COMEFULLCIRCLE | End up where one started |
| ASHTRAY | Ray's hat ends up where butts should be (7) |
| SHORTHANDTYPIST | Secretary to most of those in 26 across, 24 across and 8 across (9,6) |
| CROSSWORDSETTER | Irked by 24 across and 8 across? That would be me! (9,6) |
| CAMEFULLCIRCLE | Ended up where one started |
| NEARGO | Close call and leave after approach (4,2) |
| COMEACROPPER | Fall heavily for a policewoman guarding Romeo after approach (4,1,7) |
| DOWNPLAYED | Made light of 24 across and 8 across (10) |
| COFFEETABLEBOOK | Work that's bound to pick up where one's rested an instant? |
| EARLYMORNINGTEA | MOT said to get one started better (5,7,3) |
| QUESTIONMASTERS | The best posers with 9 across and 8 across at school (8,7) |
| BURNONESFINGERS | 23 down and 10 across and 8 across at Society suffer financial loss (4,3'1,7) |
| CONCRETEJUNGLES | 9 across and 8 across with endless blights on the landscape (8,7) |
| PUBLICLIBRARIES | They employ those in 22 across and 8 across from bookstores? (6,9) |
| SMOKEANDMIRRORS | Deception produced by most of those in 26 across and 8 across going to school (5,3,7) |
| STRAIGHTSHOOTER | Frank Small from 24 across is in hospital - all one will say is it comes from the hip (8,7) |
