| COLORADAN | In America, say, black woman has support from New Statesman |
| TURBOPROP | Swimmer endlessly has support from engine (9) |
| IDA | Woman has support for cycling (3) |
| COUNTRY | Manors in America, say - eastern America (7,7) |
| ESTATES | Manors in America, say - eastern America (7,7) |
| STATE | One of fifty in America, say |
| CONTINGENT | End of training in America, say, for military force |
| STATESIDE | In America, say, chief journalist is retiring (9) |
| VIABLELANGUAGE | English in America, say? |
| TIMEZONE | Mountain in America, say, endlessly emits rocks and unknown source of oxygen and neon (4,4) |
| SUPERPOWER | Broadcaster accepting dodgy upper in US, say? (10) |
| PUNCTUATIONMARK | Track up mountain out of order for period in US, say |
| SEASON | Add enlivening quality to fall in US, say |
| SASSY | Being pert in America, says, the South is misplaced (5) |
| BACCHUS | Top imbiber will invest in us, say, (7) |
| TBONE | A kind of 3, you might say, black in colour (1-4) |
| KNIFEEDGE | Tense situation with meal in (say) black liquid sent back |
| SPIDER | Spotted her, say, black widow, say (6) |
| VOILA | There is, the French say, black gold in Virginia |
| CHRYSALIS | New Lyric has support initially; it's in the process of developing (9) |