| AHEADOF | Foe had a breakdown before... |
| MASTER | Conquerors of Magnus Magnusson's interrogation change midstream, keeping close to breakdown before first seizure (6,5) |
| MINDS | Conquerors of Magnus Magnusson's interrogation change midstream, keeping close to breakdown before first seizure (6,5) |
| TOW | Help for a motorist who had a breakdown |
| CRACKEDUP | Had a breakdown reported in glowing terms (7,2) |
| POOLE | I had a breakdown after my partner left Looe and got his own place near Bournemouth (5) |
| GONETOPIECES | Had a breakdown (4,2,6) |
| UNHEARDOF | Foe had run into unprecedented difficulty |
| HEADOF | Maybe Hollande's foe had to reform, say (4,2,5) |
| FASHIONED | Break in foes had made (9) |
| OVERSTRAIN | Risk a breakdown, in a way |
| LOSEIT | Miss and one with a Tesla have a breakdown |
| ALSORAN | A losing racehorse? Alas, Ron has a breakdown (4-3) |
| GOTOPIECES | How to solve a jigsaw? You may have a breakdown! (2,2,6) |
| ANALYSIS | The process of separating a physical or abstract whole into its constituent parts; or, the results of such a breakdown (8) |
| NEARTHEKNUCKLE | Coarse chap charges after a breakdown truck with a kennel (4,3,7) |
| MADASAMARCHHARE | A charmer, Sam has a breakdown and is now quite insane (3,2,1,5,4) |
| CRACKINGUP | Laughing out loud when having a breakdown? |
| CRACKUP | Strangely enough, it's a breakdown! (5-2) |
| AAA | They can help you during a breakdown |