| CUES | Lines up, we hear, for snooker equipment? (4) |
| IRAQ | The Irish army line up, we hear, in the Middle East (4) |
| BALL | Tea up, we hear, for a dinner dance on the nineteenth? (4,4) |
| GOLF | Tea up, we hear, for a dinner dance on the nineteenth? (4,4) |
| PAWS | A let-up we hear for the canine hands on Animal Farm! (4) |
| ROES | Got up we hear for breakfast (4) |
| CUE | Line up, we hear, for a piece of pool equipment(3) |
| REST | Item of snooker equipment (4) |
| RACK | Word, from "stretch", for a torturous frame; or, the triangle for snooker balls, when setting up a game (4) |
| CLUE | Tip left among snooker equipment |
| DOTT | Moderate trauma in Government losing heart for snooker champion (6,4) |
| ONCUE | Willing to line up, we hear, promptly? |
| KEW | Line up, we hear, at location of London Overground and Underground station (3) |
| HIRE | Rent's gone up, we hear (4) |
| NOES | Another turn-up, we hear (4) |
| MIND | Concern that's blown up, we hear |
| CUEING | Lining up, we hear, for prompting on stage (6) |
| FOSTERED | Reconditioned set of snooker equipment is brought up (8) |
| RESCUE | Save two pieces of snooker equipment, one too short |
| EUCLID | Old mathematician returning snooker equipment cover |