| DEPOSIT | Is in a storehouse to lodge a down payment (7) |
| DEPOT | Storehouse to which leading journalist returned (5) |
| EDGETOOL | European used to lodge a cutting implement (4,4) |
| OBJECT | Aim to lodge a protest (6) |
| GRANARY | Dull American has overshot in a storehouse (7) |
| ADVANCE | Proceed to make a down payment (7) |
| DONOVAN | "I love to detail cars, but I will ___ without a down payment" |
| EARNEST | Lug home money for a down payment (7) |
| LAYAWAY | Purchasing plan with a down payment. (7) |
| DEMURER | Lodge a protest with hesitation, being more modest (7) |
| OBLIGED | Under compulsion to lodge bid, without ending in a panic (7) |
| TRADEIN | Part of a down payment, maybe |
| RESIDUE | Remainder to lodge round university (7) |
| TRIBUTE | Praise judge waiving right to lodge objection (7) |
| BOX | A topiary shrub; a receptacle traditionally made of its wood; a loge; a country lodge; a pigeonhole; a square pew; or, a blow to a pugilist's ear (3) |
| MASONIC | Relating to Lodge members (7) |
| FORFREE | Spurned offer to lodge ends of ridge on the house (3,4) |
| ETAPE | French word for a day's march, a storehouse, rations issued to troops or a stage of a cycle race (5) |
| DEPOSITED | A storehouse lost little time to have located a place to lay things down (9) |
| GRANGE | Word for a barn or a storehouse for threshed corn originally, later a an outlying farmhouse of an estate; a farm with its associated outbuildings and stables; or, a country manor (6) |