| JACKINTHEBOX | Knave giving evidence? One might spring a surprise! (4-2-3-3) |
| PIPE | Something that might spring a leak |
| EYEWITNESSES | Keep a close watch on those giving evidence as by-standers (3-9) |
| LEAKOUT | Yob gets on topless pile to spring a surprise (4,3) |
| NEUROSURGEON | Gone off with our nurse? One might do that! (12) |
| TELEMARKETER | Somewhere in Norway beside tree, shivering? One might call you cold (12) |
| EXTRACTORFAN | Cooler? One might be now about farm vehicles! |
| STAR | A heavenly conveyance to come? Enterprise might spring to mind. (8 or 4,4) |
| SHIP | A heavenly conveyance to come? Enterprise might spring to mind. (8 or 4,4) |
| WELL | An excavation giving access to oil or water; a natural mineral spring; a nautical cockpit; a lift-shaft; or, an inkpot housed in a hole in a desk (4) |
| ASPIRING | Here's hoping I spring a surprise |
| POUNCE | Spring a surprise attack (on) |
| PARKINGTICKET | Evidence one gets when leaving one's car or fine if one cannot produce it (7,6) |
| WINDED | A step of a spiral staircase; a key or knob for coiling a clock or watch's spring; a bobbin; or, a horn blower (6) |
| PARTING | Famous quote that might spring to mind when leaving the one you love: "___ is such sweet sorrow" |
| ALIBI | Evidence one was elsewhere at the time of a crime |
| POGO | A hopping stilt with footrests and a spring: a .... stick (4) |
| SPA | A mineral spring; a health resort; or, a Belgian town in Liege (3) |
| ENAGEV | Spring, a.k.a. 'Ein Umm Ka'ab' near Kibbutz Sde Boker (2,4) |
| SLINKY | Classic toy with the jingle lyric "a spring, a spring, a marvelous thing!" |
