| KYLE | Girl lost one in narrow strait (4) |
| ALAS | Regrettably, American girl's lost one son (4) |
| SOLENT | Fish not lacking oxygen in narrow strait (6) |
| MEDITERRANEAN | Correct mistake, one in narrow stretch of water (13) |
| CULPRIT | Priest, one in narrow sect, is guilty party (7) |
| MAD | Serving girl's lost one off her trolley (3) |
| TURF | Picking up pears, for example, lost one in the grass (4) |
| ISTH | Narrow strait of land: Abbr. |
| ADHD | Black Girl Lost Keys subject |
| ERNESTINE | Serious boy, say, lost one, in the end, but got the girl (9) |
| MINSTER | A Cabinet member lost one in a large church (7) |
| BABYLON | Infant cat lost one in the old city (7) |
| AUSTRALIA | Ali lost one in Austria here (9) |
| UNDY | On this day in the middle of June, we lost one of our leading authors -- he's buried in a place near Caldicot (4) |
| ELSE | Otherwise a girl may have lost one (4) |
| MIST | Lost, one hears, in the fog (4) |
| OVERAWED | Was in red to welcome girl, lost in admiration (8) |
| PLOT | Pilot lost one diagram (4) |
| GONG | Proceeding, having lost one medal (4) |
| HOUR | The time a voluptuous woman lost one (4) |
