| INDEF | Like the articles "a" and "an," grammatically (abbr.) |
| SUBJ | Predicate's counterpart, grammatically (abbr.) |
| ADJ | Large or small, grammatically: Abbr. |
| ASTI | Like the article that's written up the wine (4) |
| APRON | In the article a publicist gives upfront coverage |
| THE | Article like a and an |
| CHANCE | A risk a€“ and an opportunity (6) |
| SEA | A thalassic expanse known informally as the briny; a great wave; a large lake; the tide; turbulence or swell; a lunar mare; or, with the definite article, a sailor's maritime career (3) |
| BOLT | Olympic champion sprinter a€“ and an example of 4/9? (5,4) |
| USAIN | Olympic champion sprinter a€“ and an example of 4/9? (5,4) |
| FOURTH | Guardian articles a model among a lot of newspapers? (6,6) |
| NEWSPAPERRACK | Presumably this stretched the journalist in the past keeping the articles in order (9,4) |
| MAGNACARTA | The 'Articles of the Barons' of June 1215 formed the basis of this famous English document (5,5) |
| DARNING | The act or skill of mending holes in knitted garments, socks etc by interweaving stitches with a needle; or, the articles being repaired (7) |
| ITEMS | Paid up and is taking possession of the articles |
| EQUIPMENT | Quieten parliamentarian for a change with the articles provided |
| RAGSTO | Cash (both extremes) described by newspaper articles a€“ like so? (4,2,6) |
| RICHES | Cash (both extremes) described by newspaper articles a€“ like so? (4,2,6) |
| ANITA | Two articles a girl produced |
| LEADERS | Newspaper articles a number wrongly erased (7) |