| FORELIMB | Front and back blown off prison wing, perhaps |
| JUMPBAIL | Bump off prison guards and abscond from security (4,4) |
| AEROFOIL | Wing perhaps composed of aileron mostly (8) |
| WINDFALL | Piece of fruit blown off a tree (8) |
| COLDBEER | Accompaniment for hot wings, perhaps |
| TIGERISH | Ferocious end of conflict - soldier about to die, head blown off |
| CELLARMAN | In prison wing, an employee devoted to the bottle? |
| LIMBO | Prison wing exposed in the centre (5) |
| HBLOCK | Rhenish wine barrel installed in prison wing (6) |
| LIMBUS | Prison wing maybe unserviceable (6) |
| DUNGEON | Brown has gone off prison (7) |
| SELLS | Auctions off prison rooms, we hear |
| SELL | Auction off prison room, apparently (4) |
| OPEN | Begin to use file, for example, starting off prison escape nicely (4) |
| DETENTION | Due to release captive? Aim in taking off prison time (9) |
| BIRD | Prison wings are found on this |
| DONOR | Name on a hospital wing, perhaps |
| OVERFORWARD | Too cheeky on the wing, perhaps (11) |
| PLAYER | Quiet hen bird, one on the wing, perhaps? |
| CLIMB | Gain altitude using carbon wing, perhaps |