| PLOYS | Game manoeuvres one uses, having given me up first (5) |
| MACHINE | It works, having given me chain to put out (7) |
| EMMA | Mother takes me up first to see the girl (4) |
| DEPLOYS | Unfolds 50 per cent of a deed with game manoeuvres (7) |
| ETONCOLLAR | Having learnt cool manoeuvres, one assumed at school? |
| TENORHORN | Manoeuvres one north carrying right instrument (5,4) |
| OCTOPUS | Cop's out on manoeuvres, one that's heavily armed? |
| INVAIN | No use having a home for peacocks? (2,4) |
| ENVIOUS | Six slices no use, having turned green? |
| EULOGIES | Register that is in use having failed, these acknowledge those who've passed (8) |
| WORDS | "Eating __ has never given me indigestion": Churchill |
| DORIC | The Greek order one in, having given up the line (5) |
| WAVED | Having given up voluntarily, I left having had a flutter (5) |
| YAWNS | Having given up habit, non smoker seems tired (5) |
| ULTRA | Extremist, having given up painting, left university |
| EASED | Relaxed and satisfied having given up place |
| POKIER | Having less room to manoeuvre one interrupts game |
| INCOME | One experienced soldier's given me pay |
| PLOY | Put up for hire: there's nothing in that, as a game manoeuvre (4) |
| ALLEYOOP | Game manoeuvre where one bowls overs with power |
