| PRESIDE | Head the meeting |
| EASING | When I visited Newdowns Head, the sea was really rough, but by the end of the evening it was becoming less severe (6) |
| RUMOUR | Drink is like lemon juice with no head - the word on the street is they're presumably passing on that in the local? (6) |
| TADPOLE | From the Old English meaning "toad head", the larva or "pollywiggle" of a frog, newt, salamander or the first mentioned amphibian; or, a political hack other than Taper in Benjamin Disraeli's novel Co |
| OCHIUCHUS | Containing Rasalhague the "snake-charmer's head", the Serpent Bearer constellation and so-called "forgotten" 13th sign of the zodiac (9) |
| NEW | Kerrey is leaving the Senate to head the ___ School University |
| NOBALL | Everyone going after head, the result of overstepping the mark? |
| INTERCESSION | Lay low after college booze-up off the head - the man upstairs will certainly hear about it from someone else (12) |
| KOFIANNAN | The first black African to head the United Nations, serving two terms from 1997 to 2006 (4,5) |
| NOBLES | Head the French members of the upper classes |
| PYROMANIAC | After the parson loses his head, the crime only indicates what this one's become. (10) |
| COXCOMB | Being in charge of the crew, it goes to his head - the fool! (7) |
| POPSTAR | Father to head the bill as one appearing in the charts (3,4) |
| DONEGAL | Malin Head, the most northerly point of the Irish Republic, is in this county (7) |
| CLOSED | Near to the Duke's Head, the shooting season is finished (6) |
| PRATE | Are they right in the head, the way they blather on? |
| THEBEALL | Needn't all head the ball recklessly - the most vital part first coined in Macbeth (3,2-3,3,3,3-3) |
| ANDTHE | Needn't all head the ball recklessly - the most vital part first coined in Macbeth (3,2-3,3,3,3-3) |
| ENDALL | Needn't all head the ball recklessly - the most vital part first coined in Macbeth (3,2-3,3,3,3-3) |
| SPOT | Notice the head's the wrong way round (4) |
