| OUTSTAYING | Halt during tour ___ for too long, perhaps? (10) |
| ELALAMEIN | English and the French halt during battle |
| APPLICANTS | Interviewees, perhaps, heading for Cleveland during tour of Spinal Tap (10) |
| PROTRACTED | In favour of treatise, editor regarded as excessively long, perhaps |
| SADDLESORE | Consequence for jockey who's been up for too long (10) |
| SQUAREEYES | Conservative, they say, votes for this after watching TV for too long (6,4) |
| ALBINONONO | Staying out in the sun for too long? |
| PIEALAMOLD | Dessert that's been out for too long? |
| SOGGY | Left in the cereal bowl too long, perhaps |
| BURNED | Was out in the sun too long, perhaps |
| CREEPY | Staring a bit too long, perhaps |
| FLAT | Like lemonade that's been left out too long, perhaps (4) |
| BURN | Leave in the oven too long, perhaps |
| OVEREXPOSE | Reveal for too long |
| STARES | Looks too long, perhaps |
| URAL | Seen during tour, a long Russian river (4) |
| ABANDONED | Article to debar Mafia head by editor stopped during Tour de France (9) |
| UTRECHT | European city's hot, hot favourite during tour, regularly backed (7) |
| BEARCAT | Panda car crashing during tour of duty (4-3) |
| TIDERIP | More than one current meeting I cancelled, conference closes during tour (4,3) |