| QUANTUMLEAP | Is this an atomic vault? What a massive step! (7,4) |
| LOSEONESELF | Is this an impossibly careless thing to do? (4,7) |
| SWEETPOTATO | Veg that will make you put a toe out in a two-step! (5,6) |
| TRADESUNION | Employees' club to tread in unison, but out of step! (6,5) |
| ONTHEDOT | Is this an example of time conscious study of nanotechnology? (2,3,3) |
| OSIRIS | O Sir, is this an Egyptian god? (6) |
| YOUVECHANGED | "Is this an entirely new person before me?" |
| BREAKONESDUCK | Is this an attempt to get your bird to talk in Stephen's Green? That's one to cheer at Lords (5,4,4) |
| HITCH | Word for a knot in a rope; or, possibly alluding to this, an obstacle or snag (5) |
| PLUG | And what's this: an ad for tobacco? (4) |
| THUMBSCREW | Little Tom's hands make this an excruciating instrument |
| SEEK | And you shall find after this an Indian in conversation (4) |
| INSULT | Ed leaves us unlisted! I consider this an affront (6) |
| STATUTE | Bill may well become this - an effigy round the capital of Turkey (7) |
| THE | Was this an "X" rated movie? (3,4) |
| KISS | Was this an "X" rated movie? (3,4) |
| TAMALESFROMTHECRYPT | Cornhusk-wrapped treats found in an underground vault? |
| ARMANDDUPLANTIS | Who is the current World and Olympic champion in men's pole vault? (6,9) |
| GOTHIC | What early style of architecture is characterised by pointed arches and rib vaults? (6) |
| ORBIT | Path of an electron around an atomic nucleus, or a planet around a star (5) |