| GULFWAR | Gap was endless, initially resulting in conflict |
| CLASSWAR | Describes salad ingredients brought up after lesson resulting in conflict between workers and others |
| OUSE | River of Ukraine seems endless, initially (4) |
| ESCAPING | Eluding capture ever since a gap was created (8) |
| COINS | Business in strife, initially, resulting in change |
| HEAVEHO | Pitch high one initially, resulting in dismissal (5-2) |
| RESTRICT | Limit time off work, initially resulting in crankiness, temper |
| ENNUI | Every newcomer needs uniform ironing, initially, resulting in boredom (5) |
| HINDRANCE | Drake's was golden. France's was endless impediment. (9) |
| ICELANDIC | Language's awful indelicacy was endless (9) |
| EASE | Comfort and support for artist's work was endless (4) |
| VOYAGEURS | That the trip was endless sure upset the boatmen! (9) |
| INFINITE | My lack of femininity was endless (8) |
| CRIMEANWAR | Sadat supported illegal act in conflict in '50s (7,3) |
| AUTONOMY | Many initially opted out in conflict for independence (8) |
| FEUD | Leading characters in final episode ultimately died in conflict (4) |
| PROWAR | In favour of taking part in conflict (3-3) |
| CONTRADICT | Be in conflict with princess taken in by shrink (10) |
| EDWARD | One of several kings in conflict, surrounded by endless revolution |
| EMBATTLED | English doctor in flustered state, losing head in conflict |
