| PLEASUREGROUNDS | Firm reasons to support appeal for amusement park (8,7) |
| PLEASUREGROUND | Certain reason to support appeal for recreational space |
| BATTLEGROUNDS | Campaigners here having reasons to support development of tablet (13) |
| STAY | Support appeal for cancellation of leave (4) |
| LOCOMOTIVE | See firm reason for alternative to car? (10) |
| TIME | Setter supports appeal over jail sentence |
| RIDE | Reward for amusement park patrons who have stood in a long 24A |
| FAIRGROUND | Light soil for amusement park (10) |
| MUSKRAT | Furry creature with ape-men, possibly for amusement park! (7) |
| DISNEYLAND | 500 yen raised and invested in Honshu, perhaps, for amusement park (10) |
| FAIRGROUNDS | Unbiased reasons for amusement parks |
| PLEASURESEEKING | Looking for amusement unlike a peeress angrily facing government leader (8,7) |
| EMOTIVE | Reason to support European for arousing strong feeling |
| STAMPINGGROUND | Reason to support marking familiar territory |
| PROF | Reason to support fine university type |
| PLAY | From the Old English meaning "to exercise", "brisk movement" and related to the Middle Dutch "leap for joy, dance", a dramatic work for the stage; or, activity for amusement (4) |
| PLAYSTHEGAME | Sticks close to convention park and puts down most of them for amusement (5,3,4) |
| LAUGHTER | How awful to cut up dead rook for amusement! (8) |
| PLAYPEN | Limited room for amusement - swap parts to create drama |
| BRAINTEASER | A puzzle solved for amusement or to exercise the mind (11) |