| DRESSREHEARSALS | In the abbey, run through a few times with all the gear for show trials (5,10) |
| VERBATIM | As originally stated, very bad time with all getting reductions (8) |
| PARAPHERNALIA | Paraffin, eh, Leah? They say you've brought all the gear! (13) |
| KICKING | Not all the gear and cocaine found in the palace is giving one a hit to boot? (7) |
| NOTMYFIRSTRODEO | "Done this a few times before" |
| GRASSSKIRT | Local informer on border produced the gear for the summer months on the beach? (5,5) |
| APSE | Got through a few laps, even in the recess (4) |
| SPORTSWEAR | Just the gear for the races! (10) |
| WEATHERING | Women dressed in the gear for surviving (10) |
| TACKLE | Just the gear for a defensive move? (6) |
| NAUGHTYLIST | Boy in Minot who wants a new bike but was caught shoplifting, girl in Tucson who wants a telescope but has stayed out past curfew a few times, etc. |
| SCREENTEST | Audition for show trial? (6,4) |
| EVIDENCE | That suitable for "show" trial? |
| PILOT | Plan to gather information for show trial (5) |
| RAT | Animal that might run through a maze in a scientist's lab |
| EATS | Goes through a few courses? |
| SHISHKABOBSKUA | Bird you can stick through a few cubes of beef, maybe? |
| TORAH | Scroll through a few books? |
| SHAKHTY | City in Rostov Oblast, Russia, associated with a 1928 show trial (7) |
| SUNDRESS | Skinhead to take off the gear for fair-weather outfit (8) |
