| HILLTOP | I will take time in jump from summit (7) |
| ILLHUMOUR | I will take time, full of hesitation, in bad mood |
| MIDYEAR | In June and July, my dear, I will take a break (7) |
| POSTERS | Notices riddles will take time (7) |
| ERASURE | The eradication will take time, certainly (7) |
| TRAITOR | Nonsense! I will take the man back. He's a quisling (7) |
| ISLAMIC | Sort of faith I will take lots of tricks, diamonds mostly (7) |
| PILLAGE | I will take attendant out and plunder (7) |
| ILLICIT | I will take something round the Channel Islands although it is illegal (7) |
| FIFTEEN | Cardinal takes time in Glenrothes area, having vacated Elgin (7) |
| ILLBRED | I will take said staple food being badly brought up (3-4) |
| ERGASOL | United States takes time in yielding, which could leave it high and dry |
| EUSTASY | United States takes time in yielding, which could leave it high and dry |
| SALCHOW | In figure skating, a whirling jump from the inside back edge of one skate to the outside back edge of the other (7) |
| SKYDIVE | Broadcaster going to resort for jump from plane (7) |
| BAILOUT | Jump from plane in an emergency |
| STARTLE | Make jump from headline story, dropping article |
| ENCLAIR | One jumps from ocean liner at sea, that's in plain language (2,5) |
| BIPEDS | Upright types, from whom I will take power in plots |
| KIWI | Look - I will take in someone from Auckland (4) |