| BOMBASTIC | High-flown missile - a collection of such is incomplete |
| OURS | One of such is not an enemy plane (4) |
| PORTFOLIO | From "carry a leaf", a holder for papers, such as state documents, hence the office of a state minister; a flat case for drawings, maps, photos etc; or, a collection of such pieces, showcasing a stude |
| AQUARIUM | A tank of water for live fish and hydrophytes; or, a building housing a collection of such vivaria (8) |
| SWATCH | Sample of fabric, wallpaper or carpet, or a collection of such bounded as a book (6) |
| VOLLEY | From "to fly", a flight of arrows, bullets or other missiles; a flying shot in soccer or tennis; or, a salvo of barks, curses, questions, words or the like (6) |
| SHELL | Missile a woman will use |
| BOLAS | Missile a slob could use? (5) |
| TREBUCHET | One used to hurl missiles a" peculiar brute, revolutionary leader of tribe (9) |
| AIRMAIL | A high-flown sort of letter? (3,4) |
| ENCOMIUM | A formal or high-flown expression of praise (8) |
| ANTENATAL | One feeling short of a name, conversation is incomplete before baby arrives |
| RAILROADPIETIES | High-flown pronouncements from a conductor? |
| SPANIEL | Article having high-flown words about a dog |
| PURPLEPATCHES | High-flown sections of writing (6,7) |
| AIRCORRIDOR | Display extremes of rigour, I do, in my high-flown passage |
| ENCOMIA | Formal or high-flown expressions of praise |
| BOMBAST | Blitz a good man with high flown talk (7) |
| EPIC | Depictions perhaps a bit high-flown? (4) |
| AIRHOSTESS | One with high-flown notions of entertainment? (3,7) |
