| DEFLECTED | How did Ted feel CD was turned aside? (9) |
| AVERTED | Declare Edward was turned aside (7) |
| DISRESPECTFUL | Purists feel CD with a typical arrangement is fresh (13) |
| REDFACED | Looking embarrassed, feared CD was damaged |
| EELS | Their first CD was the masterpiece Beautiful Freak (w/ "Novocaine For the Soul"). |
| DIRESTRAITS | Pop group whose Brothers in Arms CD was the first to sell one million copies (4,7) |
| ERADICATE | Did Ted care about excellent plan to root things out? (9) |
| JEWELCASE | Container that has been used since the compact disc was first released in 1982 |
| AVERTABLE | Confirm item of furniture can be turned aside (9) |
| CHEONGSAM | Chinese outfit where the rent is set aside? |
| THEBRIDGE | What's needed to play Poohsticks, past events put aside? (5,5,3,6) |
| TETHERED | Did Ted get there, but was forced to be tied up? (8) |
| PEDANTIC | Did Ted panic about being regarded as a nit-picker? (8) |
| DIPLOMATICCORPS | CD - before compact disc was invented! (10,5) |
| ADEPTLY | Did Ted play up effectively? (7) |
| BRISTOL | Launched in 1947, the 400 was their first production car (7) |
| DIRECTED | Told what to do, Ted cried |
| MADEWAY | Was much moved aside? (4,3) |
| ABANDON | Was a group starting to play with cast aside? (7) |
| DIVERTED | Turned aside and met Ted, the underwater worker (8) |
