| MENINBLACK | Figure taking off in The Doctor, then want sci-fi film (3,2,5) |
| PROGNOSIS | It's forecast by the doctor so rip into that song! |
| WATER | OOH...ON reflection, we so want it but don't want to pay for it. (5) |
| ITSTEMPTING | "Ooh ... I so want to!" |
| ASPIRATION | A marvellous idea taking off in dream (10) |
| THIMBLERIG | There's one doctor left in the doctor's game |
| LAMPOONING | Taking off in a satirical way |
| GENERALLEE | Civil War figure taking what's needed from angler (7,3) |
| TELEPHONES | Calls doctor then elopes (10) |
| PANELGAMES | Amusements for patients in the doctor's waiting-room? (5,5) |
| SICKHUMOUR | What made you laugh in the doctor's waiting room? |
| STRONGSUIT | Doctor so trusting as a forte (6,4) |
| LANDINGSTRIP | Taking off in limited space? Or limited space for taking off (7,5) |
| BOARDINGPASS | For getting on plane: directors get in first, then doctor, then an American behind (8,4) |
| AIRLINE | Business taking off in area of recession in East End? |
| THIRSTY | Figure taking in sun in need of a drink (7) |
| SHEAR | Hazard for planes landing or taking off in adverse weather conditions, wind .. |
| AEROFLOT | Company taking off in parts of Stranraer, of Lothian |
| TRAPEZOID | Figure, taking catch, upset all Australia in finish |
| CARVE | Sculpt the figure, taking pains about it (5) |
