| OGREISH | It is monstrous, the giro he's written out (7) |
| EPHESUS | Record he's written to us shows where Paul visited |
| STEPHENROCHE | Irish cyclist who won the treble of the Tour de France, the Giro d'Italia, and the World Championship in 1987 |
| ROSA | Maglia -; Italian for the pink jersey worn by the leader of the classification in the Giro d'Italia road cycle races (4) |
| ORIGAMI | I'm a giro (anag) (7) |
| GLORIFY | Fly Giro over - praise be! (7) |
| GRANDTOUR | Collective name for the series of three professional road cycle races including the Giro d'Italia and Vuelta a Espana (5,4) |
| HUGOKOBLET | Swiss cyclist who won the Giro d'Italia in 1950 and the Tour de France in 1951 |
| ROCHE | Only Stephen ____ and Eddy Merckx have won the Giro d'Italia, Tour de France, and the world road cycling championship |
| FAUSTOCOPPI | Italian cyclist who won the Giro d'Italia five times and the Tour de France twice |
| BIKED | Competed in the Giro d'Italia |
| SIMONI | Gilberto ?, cyclist who won the Giro d"Italia in 2001 and 2003 (6) |
| ANDYHAMPSTEN | American cyclist, 1988 winner of the Giro d'Italia (4,8) |
| DOLEFUL | Sad, though having just received one's giro? |
| OGRESS | She is monstrous and may be gross about the English (6) |
| BEDSIT | Housing debt is monstrous (6) |
| DRAGON | What female impersonator has that is monstrous! (6) |
| OGRE | Right-winger in Barking breaking valuable material is monstrous type (4) |
| THEWINTERS | and 6: 'Play late,' he's written in error (3,7,4) |
| TALE | 'Play late,' he's written in error (3,7,4) |
