| CAPTAINSTABLE | Killer includes suitable, steady horse stud - a place where the chosen are invited to eat (8,5) |
| CHARCOAL | First pairs chosen are coloured alike - dark grey (8) |
| KARAKA | Area south of Auckland, famed for horse studs (6) |
| CAPTURE | Remedy includes suitable seizure |
| SHORTLIST | Little inclination to include suitable candidates (9) |
| OPENMIKE | A session in a pub or club where members of the public are invited to perform comedy or sing (4,4) |
| SWEET | According to the TV show's theme song, "Sesame Street" is a place where the air is ___ |
| OSSUARY | What is a place where the bones of the dead are deposited? (7) |
| ISLAND | Desert - Discs; with the opening theme By the Sleepy Lagoon, radio programme where guests are invited to imagine themselves as castaways (6) |
| VISIT | The ___ 2015 found footage film that follows two teenagers who are invited to spend a week with their grandparents |
| TIDAL | Like a place where the drink goes down twice a day (5) |
| AVENUE | A place where the match takes place may be covered with leaves (6) |
| CELLAR | A place where the wine is stored for a vendor, one might say |
| CATSEYE | Name of a chartreuse-yellow variety of chatoyant chrysoberyl; a planetary nebula; a reflective road stud; a sea snail; or, a toy marble, reminiscent of an oeil de chat (4-3) |
| AGRAFFE | From "hook", an often ornate clasp or brooch for armour or clothing; a keystone decorated with relief sculpture; a grand piano stud; a cramp-iron for stonemasonry; or, a cage or muselet around a champ |
| POPPER | A press-stud; a utensil in which to cook/puff corn kernels; or, a stuffed, breaded and fried jalapeno (6) |
| ARENA | Karen attempts to find a place where the action is (5) |
| AVIARY | One might vary a place where the birds are (5) |
| CEMETERY | A place where the dead or their ashes are buried (8) |
| LAND | Reach a place where the use of cellular telephones and other electronic devices is once again permit |