| TORCHES | Lights rocky hill and half the county (7) |
| TORQUAY | This Devon holiday town features a rocky hill and an area for boats (7) |
| PATENTLEATHER | Shelter covered with light, rocky earth and shiny material |
| OPERATE | Carmen, say, and half the team work in the theatre (7) |
| RECLUSE | Hermit and half the rest having different clues (7) |
| LOWERED | Cow and half the shed are brought down (7) |
| CASSINO | Rocky hill of central Italy on which the principal abbey of the Benedictines is located (5,7) |
| CREATOR | Care about Rocky Hill, the inventor (7) |
| AVIATOR | Ace seen overhead, way above rocky hill? (7) |
| SECTORS | Regions of dry and rocky hills (7) |
| ERE | "Before," but with half the letters and half the syllables |
| DRESSINGS | They tend to be saucy in mini and half the leggings (9) |
| PLASTERS | Finishes wall -- and half the plot -- with flowers (8) |
| GOSH | Gracious! Shot and half the cash is gone! (4) |
| GIGUE | US soldier and half the guests dance (5) |
| NORMPROVAN | '60s St George captain-coach and half the NRL trophy (4,6) |
| TROIKA | Tango from Republic of Ireland and half the Haka produced by our eponymous moneylenders (6) |
| COSTARICA | Co-star, myself and half the cast going to foreign country (5,4) |
| INNUENDOES | Those part of a smear campaign heard in Spain, divided a French party and half the viewers (10) |
| TIMESHEET | Occasions he and half the school recorded hours worked on this (4,5) |
