| STAGHOUND | Hunts a dog perhaps, this one? (9) |
| EVE | Sandra Oh hunts a killer in this --- |
| ANTECHINUS | Badger hunts a nice marsupial (10) |
| ELMER | Fudd who hunts a "wascally wabbit" |
| HEADPIECE | Perhaps this might have crossed your mind illustratively opening a chapter (9) |
| REFRESHER | Romeo tragically frees Juliet, perhaps this offers revival (9) |
| SCARECROW | Perhaps this stuffed shirt might give terrible singer a fright? |
| SQUARECUT | Four becoming three perhaps, this being well fielded? |
| APOCRYPHA | Poach Parry heartlessly, perhaps - this includes Judith |
| VINDUPAYS | Perhaps this in volume in party, say, to get sloshed |
| WEEKNIGHT | Wed late, perhaps, this minor titled gentleman? |
| HORSEHAIR | From Arab perhaps this may provide us with many strings to our bow |
| CREATURECOMFORT | Sympathy from a dog, perhaps, is one of the more pleasant things of life (8,7) |
| ASTRAY | A dog perhaps far from the intended target |
| LEASHED | Like a dog perhaps, she is in first place |
| SLOBBER | Kiss like a dog, perhaps |
| NOTEPAD | Fellow carries a dog, perhaps, around as an aide-memoire |
| MAKEITSNAPPY | To annoy a dog, perhaps, step on it |
| PARAPET | Soldier with a dog, perhaps, for protection |
| TREAT | Reward for a dog, perhaps |
