| DESOLATE | Erected barricade so latecomers couldn't gain entry, leaving them devastated |
| ISOLATE | Set aside ravioli so latecomer eats (7) |
| OFFENCE | Outrage caused when Ministry erected barricade (7) |
| DUMBBELL | Why you couldn't gain admission to the gym? (4-4) |
| NIGHT | Change address, leaving them empty right from the start (5) |
| HOSPITALS | Where I shop last, leaving them for most in need (9) |
| RIOT | One leaving them rolling in the aisles |
| UNEARTHED | Uncovered underneath third bunker leaving them baffled |
| MUTE | Just over half of the arboretum was cut back leaving them unable to speak |
| USEDUP | Pursued rebel leader, leaving them terribly depleted |
| RESULTS | Verdicts of leaders in recent elections stymied ultras, leaving them shellshocked (7) |
| STARTINGGATES | Have pity on the punters! The horses are leaving them! (8,5) |
| AGITATED | Furiously castigated disheartened coworkers leaving them unsettled |
| NAKED | Ignoring the odds, unmask nerd, leaving them completely exposed |
| SCARING | Screaming about me leaving them, which is causing alarm |
| DROPOFFS | Acts of taking people to a particular place by car and leaving them there (4,4) |
| ANAEMIC | Person suffering from lack of red blood corpuscles or haemoglobin, leaving them pale and weak (7) |
| FIRSTWIVESCLUB | TV series about divorcees who seek revenge on their exes for leaving them for younger women |
| SPIRITUALISM | Brings The Dead to life for the latecomers who have something to say? (12) |
| NOOPRAHBOATS | What latecomers to the Winfrey River Cruise might find? |
