| KURSAAL | Like to sport in loch briefly, then going back to spa room |
| RETREAT | Go back to spa (7) |
| OATES | Polar explorer's troubled, so going back outside (5) |
| BACKPAGE | It's usually devoted to sports in a tabloid newspaper |
| ERGO | So, going back, what frightened you as a child? (4) |
| AQUATIC | Relating to sports in or on water (7) |
| GOLF | Sport in loch with mist rising round (4) |
| SLIPPERBATH | One going on foot to spa town for somewhere to soak |
| BATSINTHEBELFRY | Pop back briefly, then off out to lunch |
| INDULGE | At home glued to, then going out to have a drink |
| ONTHENOSE | So then going to pieces when one is about to win |
| REINVENTTHEWHEEL | Waste time getting back to basics - so going round in circles is nothing new! |
| SUNLOUNGE | Newspaper's sudden move about love in spa room? |
| HYDRO | Told to take cover or return to spa hotel (5) |
| RACINGCAR | Vehicle reversing in first gear, then going forward -- it's fast! (6,3) |
| LODGING | Digs in Luxembourg, then going off round Germany (7) |
| PRONE | Liable to be a couple briefly then single (5) |
| SRILANKA | Sister, single and thin, going to spa finally for 1A 30 (3,5) |
| SEVERAL | Divers seen in river briefly, then a lake |
| ABSEILING | Sailor going by boat, say, then going downhill (9) |
