| SCHOOLROOM | Last study on fish - that's one for the books (10) |
| ETUDE | Expected to absorb time picking up Satie's last study (5) |
| OPTICS | Old images inspire scientist's last study of vision (6) |
| FINALDRAFT | Is this what you get just before coffin closes? That's one for the books (5,5) |
| EPILOGUE | English mouthy type upsets one of The Pogues losing the head - that's one for the books (8) |
| SCHOOLLIBRARY | Room for further study? That's one for the books! (6,7) |
| BANKEXAMINER | Bar on the weekend employs journalists - that's one for the books! (4,8) |
| PAGE | The Messenger? That's one for the books! (4) |
| READER | Opens doll's eyes in the back - that's one for the books (6) |
| PROFITMARGIN | Benefit for bank? That's one for the books! (6,6) |
| AUDITOR | Seen out on a raid? That's one for the books! |
| TABLEOFCONTENTS | Put forward by Ring for key constituents - that's one for the books (5,2,8) |
| FIRSTCHAPTER | To a degree, one of those at university with writer's block? That's one for the books! (5,7) |
| SCHOOLBAG | Catch fish first and carry home over your shoulder perhaps? That's one for the books! (6,3) |
| SHELF | Woman left key - that's one for the books (5) |
| OCTAVO | Looking back, zero tax from firm - that's one for the books! (6) |
| VERSO | Against disturbing Rose? That's one for the books (5) |
| NOVELIST | Rare first - that's one for the books (8) |
| EDITOR | IMF left mortified - that's one for the books (6) |
| LEAF | Content in schedule after-school - that's one for the books (4) |
