| PEDANT | He insists on minutiae and bursts into a tantrum |
| ORANGEMAN | Oscar called? Call back - he insists on marching (9) |
| STAFFER | Worker may very loudly burst into a fit of tears (7) |
| SUBSTRATUM | Must burst into a lower level (10) |
| RAGE | Reginald flies into a tantrum (4) |
| TIRADE | Reportedly the burglary of all my neckwear sent me into a tantrum (6) |
| FITSANDSTARTS | Healthy beaches, jam pies and bursts of activity (4,3,6) |
| IRRUPTS | One runs up back street and bursts in |
| STATIONER | He'll sell you paper and pens, and burst into tears! (9) |
| PEDANTS | They're too keen on minor details and burst into tantrums (7) |
| WEPT | We had physical training briefly - and burst into tears (4) |
| NURSING | Tending to race up and burst into song |
| SPRING | A fountainhead; the rise of the sea to its extreme height; or, a beginning, birth, dawn or freshest time, hence the vernal season of growth, when buds and plants bloom and burst forth (6) |
| ACESTES | Character in the Aeneid who participates in a trial of skill in which he shoots an arrow which then bursts into flames |
| ADEMAIN | A maiden bursts into 'Nancy's Farewell' (1,6) |
| BLOSSOMS | Of a tree, bursts into flower (8) |
| MADRIGAL | A grim lad bursts into song |
| RUPIT | He smashed, split and burst, fregit |
| STICKLER | A person who insists on a certain quality or type of behaviour (8) |
| GOINTO | Enter a special military detachment and pay attention to the minutiae (2,4,6) |