| FROMPILLARTOPOST | From one place to another in an unceremonious or fruitless manner (4,6,2,4) |
| TRANSIT | Being taken from one place to another, in ... |
| PREDECESSOR | One preceding another (in an office, eg.) |
| VAIN | Another word for futile or fruitless |
| DEADEND | A cul de sac, or fruitless line of enquiry (4,3) |
| ABRUPT | In a bar and put out in an unceremonious manner |
| INFORMAL | Not out, we're in favour of Mr Fraser in an unceremonious way (8) |
| FADE | Gradual increase or decrease in volume in music; or, a dissolve from one image to another in film (4) |
| TRANSITION | Area for changing from one discipline to another in triathlon; or, word denoting a d-block metal such as gold, platinum or silver (10) |
| TAPPET | Lever to transmit motion from one part to another, in car engine say (6) |
| ETHOS | Ideas, behaviors, styles or usage that spreads from one person to another in a culture (5) |
| AIRTOAIR | Operating from one aircraft to another in flight (3-2-3) |
| AXEL | A jump from one skate to another in figure skating (4) |
| DESULTORY | Going from one subject to another in a half-hearted way (9) |
| LOVEMEBENDER | Request from one robot to another in "Futurama"? |
| MELT | Go from one state to another, in a way |
| BATON | Metal tube passed from one runner to another in a relay race (5) |
| JUMPCUTS | Abrupt transitions from one scene to another in films and TV shows (4,4) |
| CITY | Gerry Rafferty went from one to another in 1978 (4) |
| ELOPE | Have an unceremonious wedding, perhaps |
