| PARODIST | He sends up gun, one put down in days of yore |
| PASTORAL | Poem not written down in days gone by? (8) |
| HEARTHRUG | Copper finally enters to pick up ruffian, one put down in a hot spot? (9) |
| GONER | Dead one put down in King George? (5) |
| TAIPANS | Deadly snakes one put down in Tasmania (7) |
| LIBRETTO | Words one put down in worn-out blotter (8) |
| DEPOSIT | One's picked up in warehouse, and one's put down |
| ELD | Days of yore, in days of yore |
| SRI | Indian address of gentleman one's put down |
| RHIZOME | One puts down roots, beginning to read one last letter in residence (7) |
| GINRUMMY | Game one's put down after a couple of drinks (3,5) |
| AUTOMATICPILOT | Gun - one featured in conspiracy to get control of plane |
| STOCK | Part of the gun one will have in store (5) |
| EMITTIT | He sends out, ergo, he utters, he hurls |
| LONGAGO | In days of yore, Queen's ending silence in Game of Thrones? (4,3) |
| UPHOLSTER | Put up gun-holder and cover in fabric |
| ILIAD | Epic one put down with heart flipping (5) |
| AGOUTI | Rodent, one put down after a painful disease (6) |
| FOUNDATIONSTONE | During ceremony, one's put down several pounds on principle (10,5) |
| BREACH | Opening part of a gun, one hears (6) |