| BALLAN | Fish? Stop every one being caught |
| HALIBUT | Fish - stop to catch one before unhooking heads (7) |
| BOMBAYDUCK | Poor batting performance at Mumbai, one being caught in the deep? |
| RAITA | Rodent, one being caught on a food dish |
| LIE | One being caught amid the French shouldn't be believed (3) |
| SOS | Stops every other emergency call (inits)(3) |
| UNFURL | Terrible run with flu? Stop being wound up (6) |
| ENOUGHISENOUGH | One huge housing disaster? Stop now! (6,2,6) |
| DEFREEZE | Fed up with drunken geezer losing head? Stop being frosty (8) |
| OPTIMIST | One such as Pangloss? Stop it : I'm changing! (8) |
| DRIVEHOME | Long access road at house? Stop being proud? |
| MANUP | Start to make a perverse joke? Stop being a wimp (3,2) |
| ONTHEMEND | Working with those people? Stop improving (2,3,4) |
| ROADSIGN | Is that an omen finally from Kildare Street? Stop! (4,4) |
| GETTOTHEPOINT | What dancing angels would do? Stop waffling! (3,2,3,5) |
| AMBER | A ?stop" sign often interpreted as ?go" |
| NASARD | Space organisation ends in another bind? Stop (6) |
| LIETO | Short toilet break? Stop at sea! (3,2) |
| RINGOFF | Engagement finished? Stop speaking (4,3) |
| ENLARGED | Bloated? Stop drinking dodgy lager! |