| TANTAMOUNT | Equal time needed by soldier, perhaps, on a horse |
| ANATHEMA | Area guarded by soldier perhaps on border, a thing that's abhorred |
| CENTRE | A bit of money needed by soldiers in HQ? (6) |
| GIANTSTAR | Sailor crowned by soldier, perhaps several, gets a big shiner |
| WARWEARY | Like old soldier, perhaps, on guard outside exhibit |
| ANTIWAR | Soldier perhaps on island, untrained, upset and non-violent (7) |
| TRICK | Time needed by Richard to create cunning plan |
| AGES | Time needed by regulars in Tangiers? (4) |
| MINIMUM | Least possible bit of time needed by one mother |
| DURATION | Length of time needed by our Dan - it changed (8) |
| TAKE | Choose time needed by cook for boy (4) |
| INTHERIGHT | Time needed by her during one night is justified (2,3,5) |
| ISOCHRONE | Line on a map connecting places with an equal time-distance from a given point (9) |
| PIECRUST | It covers meat perhaps on a Chippendale table |
| DRACHMA | Flip over king, say, and queen, perhaps on a now obsolete coin (7) |
| OPERATOR | Crafty manager set Carmen, perhaps, on a rocky height |
| MIXTAPE | Homemade compilation of songs, perhaps on a cassette |
| UNCLEAR | Sam, perhaps on a roll initially, can't make out (7) |
| RAP | Knock, perhaps on a chamber door |
| SAC | Bunt, perhaps, on a scorecard |
