| URGENTLY | In a way which requires immediate action (8) |
| EMERGENCY | Sudden unforeseen crisis that requires immediate action (9) |
| SUBPOENA | Legal document which requires a person to testify in court (8) |
| LOOKDAGGERS | See in a way which expresses great hostility? (4,7) |
| ONMESSAGE | In a way which reinforces the official line (2-7) |
| HORNPIPE | Dance which requires two wind instruments (8) |
| EMERGENT | Coming into view calling for immediate action (8) |
| READIEST | Who is the most completely prepared for immediate action (8) |
| JOHNCAGE | American composer of 4'33" which requires the piano to be silent (4,4) |
| ONTHERIGHTLINES | Behaving in such a way which is likely to bring success as trains should be (2,3,5,5) |
| BROAD | Be shown a way which is wide |
| SATES | Tess has a way which satisfies one fully |
| EASES | Sees it in a different way which comforts (5) |
| COWPER | William ___, English poet (1731-1800) and writer of hymns including God Moves in a Mysterious Way, which coined the titular proverb (6) |
| DIVERTS | Sends one a different way, which is amusing (7) |
| NONET | A composition which requires nine musicians for a performance (5) |
| NOTIMETOLOSE | Phrase said in situations that require immediate and/or fast action (2,4,2,4) |
| URGENT | Old city chap requires immediate attention (6) |
| BAKERSTREET | Clue solver's way which might be adapted to break setter? |
| ETERNAL | Learn about the alien way which is everlasting (7) |