| ASSURER | I offer back-up, for instance, to Internet user missing key |
| BLOG | Informal term for a journal written online and accessible to internet users (4) |
| CROWDSOURCING | Turning to internet users for ideas and services |
| IRL | Off the internet, to internet users |
| TOILETROLL | Paper material a nuisance to Internet users |
| LOL | "Very funny!" to Internet users |
| ENLARGE | Learn to blow up, for instance. Put another way, to magnify (7) |
| EARTH | It's for listening for the missing key under one's feet (5) |
| VESTIGE | Trace underwear I bring up for instance (7) |
| DODGE | To avoid the odd bust up, for instance |
| LEDGE | Was first to put up, for instance, a shelf (5) |
| MOORAGE | Where to tie up, for instance, a space in retreat (7) |
| EMERGENCYBRAKE | Back-up for safety can be key when involved with merger (9,5) |
| SIEGE | Military blockade is put up, for instance, close to fence (5) |
| ATONAL | Missing key to breaking European defence in Alabama (6) |
| COPY | Back up for officer at end of party (4) |
| PILFERAGE | Thefts turning up, for instance, are what some MPs have done with houses? |
| SUSTAINS | Provides back-up for SAS troops in action |
| EDGE | Going up, for instance, from French border (4) |
| OPULENT | Having a smell of inclusion of back-up for the wealthy (7) |
