| BATTLEOF | Hitler's offensive struggle with weight? (6,2,3,5) |
| THEBULGE | Hitler's offensive struggle with weight? (6,2,3,5) |
| OVERVIEW | Summary covering struggle with weight (8) |
| PREVIEW | Look in advance at page about struggle with weight (7) |
| GLADSTONE | Prime Minister who used to be happy with weight? (9) |
| BULGE | Hitler's offensive swelling |
| BLITZKRIEG | Hitler's offensive, second-rate, Ritz-like development on top of Grossglockner (10) |
| STALINGRAD | Hand-to-hand fighting continued in this Russian city as Hitler's offensive stalled in October, 1942 |
| POUCH | Pressure to scream with pain with weight on shoulder (5) |
| ANCHORED | With weight down, stuck in bed with overwhelming fatigue |
| PLUMBLINE | Up with Ben in the mill, messing with weight tied to a string |
| WELTER | Fighting word with "weight" |
| ASTONISHED | Amazed, astounded, startled at first with weight one lost (10) |
| CALORIES | State parrots are unpopular with weight watchers (8) |
| GYM | Building with weight machines |
| SKELETON | Framework keels badly with weight attached (8) |
| KILOGRAM | Again I mark log with weight |
| SANDSTONE | Building material beginning to split with weight |
| WHELP | Assistance with weight for young boxer, say (5) |
| COTTON | Fabric in small bed with weight (6) |
