| UNDERWENT | Having taken the plunge, suffered (9) |
| OVERBOARD | Ended row about book with daughter, having taken the plunge? (9) |
| DIVIDED | Having taken the plunge outside I'd split (7) |
| OFFEND | Upset, having taken the plunge? (6) |
| GONEAHEAD | Had proceeded with, having taken the lead (4,5) |
| INFRONTOF | Having taken the lead, for all to see (2,5,2) |
| NOSEDIVE | Numbers need editor: the crossword setter's taken the plunge (8) |
| EAVESDROPPED | Listened when the girl's said to have taken the plunge (12) |
| BACHELOR | This man hasn't taken the plunge yet! (8) |
| DIVERS | Several who have taken the plunge |
| STANDINGCORRECTED | Accepting the rebuke for having taken the wrong seat? (8,9) |
| PAST | Having taken the lead from the ship astern? (4) |
| ESCHEWER | Having taken the two of us in, the illusionist one avoids |
| ONTIME | Having taken the stage, send up prompt (2,4) |
| RULED | Regretted bringing novice on board, having taken the decision (5) |
| GAIN | Win once more having taken the lead |
| BOTHERED | Under stress - having taken the alternative, retired |
| WELL | Having taken the water cure successfully? (4) |
| FLEECED | Having taken the coat off, got soaked (7) |
| STREETWISE | Experienced, having taken The Knowledge (10) |
