| TURNINGOFF | Leaving the main road and cutting the engine |
| STRAIGHTON | Follow the main road - and Grant, to his doom (8,2) |
| MERRELLS | Jason ___, Waterloo Road and Cutting It star (8) |
| PASSINGMUSTER | Sloppy GI smartens up, taking school first and cutting the mustard (7,6) |
| FAMILIAR | Absolutely nothing on main road and train back is routine |
| IAMA | Glen Campbell hit bit: "_ ___ _ lineman for the county and I drive the main road..." |
| ARCHWAY | The main road to the architectural structure (7) |
| ASIA | As on the main road up to the continent (4) |
| LEEDSTOWN | Surprisingly, an owl has nested on the main road between Townshend and Praze-an-Beeble (9) |
| MAHDI | Spiritual leader had upset across the main road (5) |
| OFFSTREET | Set out with effort on the main road? No (3-6) |
| SINAI | Desert which is the main road to evil |
| TURNOFF | Leave the main road, which is boring |
| THOROUGHFARE | After frantic hour, go long way in the main road |
| TUNNELLED | Left the main road, bored (6,3) |
| TURNINGPOINT | Where one leaves the main road indicates crisis (7-5) |
| TURNEDOFF | Having lost interest, left the main road (6,3) |
| ENDS | Finishes off the main road bypass |
| LANDSCAPE | And, cutting, places to frame the painting (9) |
| SIDESTREETS | Team ways like Spooner's stride. Seats in branches off the main road (4,7) |
