| GOTOFF | Escaped punishment, having shot gent |
| WRAP | Women's punishment, having stole (4) |
| SMACKONTHEWRIST | Mild punishment, having heroin close to hand |
| LIFESCIENCE | Severe punishment having caught one neglecting entomology for biology? |
| SCOTFREE | Escaped punishment (4-4) |
| UNDERRATED | Tar endured punishment having had too low an opinion of it (10) |
| DRAMATIST | Marlowe, perhaps having shot artist, runs away (9) |
| TURNTHESCREW | Tighten stranglehold, having shot the gaoler |
| NOCTURNAL | Prisoner recalled having shot gangster at night |
| LIFER | One who may never come out having shot rifle |
| POETRY | Author having shot at verse |
| SOPHOCLES | Having shot hoops, see the French playmaker (9) |
| TRIER | One having shot janitor finally enters bank |
| CABINETPHOTOGRAPH | Picture MPs having shot with chart (7,10) |
| OPENING | Write in, having shot back, about the vacancy |
| INFANTRY | Popular supporter having shot foot soldiers |
| OFFPUTTING | Disconcerting, having shot on green imminent? |
| LENSED | Informally, having shot a cinema film (6) |
| FIREDOG | Having shot, go back and stand it on the hearth (7) |
| GOTOPOT | Hit the skids, having shot best round with final attempt? (2,2,3) |