| ESCAPED | Fugitive at last got cover in South Dakota and got away (7) |
| INSURED | Got cover for us in red perhaps (7) |
| CHAPTER | Fellow at last got the right to be part of society (7) |
| BADLANDS | Eroded, barren area in South Dakota and NW Nebraska which has become a generic term often used in Westerns (8) |
| RUSHMORE | Mount ---, a mountain in South Dakota and a US national memorial (8) |
| SECRETE | Hide fugitive at last in South Island |
| ENDANGERED | At last, got cross with a little boy who's put at risk (10) |
| ONESELF | Individually, felons arranged to harbour fugitive at last (7) |
| SCAPAFLOW | Naval base providing cover in South America when on run |
| DICE | The CID lifted a fugitive at last, finding gambling items (4) |
| RIO | Where Bolt last got three golds |
| CADDO | A group of Plains Indians formerly living in what is now North and South Dakota and Nebraska and Kansas and Arkansas and Louisiana and Oklahoma and Texas. |
| FANNING | Surname of acting siblings Dakota and Elle (7) |
| ORLANDO | City in Oregon, Louisiana, North Dakota, and Ohio |
| ISLANDS | Scottish girl's crossing North Dakota - and Hawaii, say? |
| AMTRAK | Transport service connecting all US states except Alaska, Hawaii, South Dakota and Wyoming |
| BLACKHILLS | Famed small mountains of South Dakota and Wyoming? (5,5) |
| PIERRESTON | South Dakota and Virginia cities merge? |
| IOWA | State that borders South Dakota and Nebraska |
| PIERREADING | South Dakota and Pennsylvania cities merge? |
