| TRACKDOWN | Find after search cycling site in a sad state (5,4) |
| DIGUP | Find after search grand university in decline (3,2) |
| TRISTESSE | Truro’s head girl found in tower in a sad state |
| CHURCHILL | River in Canada I will find after place of worship (9) |
| SHAKEDOWN | Thoroughly search Arab leader, we hear, in sad state (5,4) |
| FINALISED | Sale I find, after negotiation, agreed upon (9) |
| DEJECTION | Lecturer goes round to expel one in sad state (9) |
| DISMANTLE | Separate books in sad state now lost (9) |
| HEARTBREAK | Get word of British trapped in wood in a sad state (10) |
| FISHPASTE | Filling fake gems after search (4,5) |
| RUEMORGUE | Murder site in a famous Poe tale |
| AVAILABLE | Ready to use current testing site in a low-lying area (9) |
| ROOTSTOCK | After search, supply rhizome (9) |
| PITIFUL | I lift up folds in a sad state (7) |
| LOVESICK | I've locks unkempt and in a sad state |
| RUBDOWN | Rugby back initially in a sad state needs massage (3,4) |
| WINDDOWN | Some orchestral players in a sad state stop working (4,4) |
| TIEDOWN | Restrict Asian citizen, it's said, in a sad state (3,4) |
| ATTENDS | Goes to mend the tent, in a sad state of disrepair |
| PUTDOWN | Belittle place in a sad state (3,4) |
