| CHAINMAIL | Feature about a man, say, with armour (5,4) |
| SNAILMAIL | Householder, a man (say) in traditional post |
| AISLE | Man, say, with article on the way to the altar? |
| RAYON | Man, say, with working material (5) |
| FINEFIGURE | Gunfire? Fie! Could be of a man, say (4,6) |
| THESTATES | Country town, a man says (3,6) |
| NIGHTMAIL | Old warrior with armour on read out well-known poem |
| ARMADILLO | Mammal with armour-like covering (9) |
| ANASTASIA | Animated feature about a Russian grand duchess (9) |
| RESONANCE | Run feature about a new church's echo |
| CHILBLAIN | Prominent feature about a bill strangely showing painful swelling (9) |
| COOLWATER | Much-covered song written by Bob Nolan in 1936 about a man, his mule Dan and a mirage in the desert |
| SAYMYNAME | Destiny's Child hit about a man who's "runnin' game" |
| JACKSPRAT | Nursery rhyme about a man and wife sharing dinner (4,5) |
| PETTHEORY | Favourite hypothesis about a man and his dog? (3,6) |
| VANWINKLE | 1819 short story by Washington Irving about a man who sleeps for 20 years (3,3,6) |
| LIMITLESS | Film and its TV spin-off about a man who takes mind-enhancing drugs (9) |
| LESMURRAY | Who wrote the poem An Absolutely Ordinary Rainbow (1969), about a man weeping in Martin Place, Sydney? (3,6) |
| ZENARCADE | Husker Du album about a man trying to escape his miserable home life |
| KIDNAPPED | What is the title of the 1886 adventure novel by Robert Louis Stevenson about a man called David Balfour? (9) |