| INATEMPER | Furious, by ten a.m. I contrived to get though (2,1,6) |
| TESTAMENT | Will try, by ten a.m., to be prepared |
| PASSPORTS | Such as are necessary to get though harbours (9) |
| EVINCE | Show even I contrived to get caught in (6) |
| MAINSHEET | The means I contrived to control the sail |
| RESPELLED | Fixed, as a "m-i-t-s-a-k-e" |
| EARLYGAME | 10 a.m. football match, e.g. |
| INANIMATE | At nine a.m. I flop about, lifeless (9) |
| TOPDOLLAR | Old patrol contrived to get highest fee |
| NETANYAHU | Anna, they contrived to get united for Middle East leader (9) |
| TEAMMATES | All ten a bowler takes on the field? |
| RUMSODOMY | Churchill's view of 9 10, a possible clue to Moody's health - sand blasting (3,6,3,3,4) |
| AFTERNOON | For No 10 a new PM (9) |
| CAPRICCIO | (300+10)/A¼ = score from free play? (9) |
| SLEEPIN | Get up at 10 a.m. rather than 7 a.m.: 2 wds. |
| LOUDMOUTH | Vulgar 10, a tactless talker |
| MENTAL | At ten a.m. packed and left, mad |
| RENTAMOB | Professional 16 steal around ten A.M. roughly (4-1-3) |
| LAMENT | Regret having left at ten a.m. Snarl-up (6) |
| NINE | Say no in Germany, before ten a.m. (4) |
