| ATONEGO | Make amends and leave in a single attempt |
| DASHOFF | Write a quick note and leave in a hurry (4,3) |
| ONESHOT | With daughter away, finished picture in a single attempt (3,4) |
| STAMPEDE | Put one's foot down, at the end. and leave in a sudden panic (8) |
| ATONE | Make amends and play a note differently |
| ATONESPEAK | Reaching a turning point, make amends and say something (2,4,4) |
| TEARSOFF | Rates and leaves in a hurry (5,3) |
| PANDA | One that "eats, shoots and leaves," in a classic joke |
| NEST | Sticks and leaves in a tree |
| INONEGO | At a single attempt: all at once (2,3,2) |
| GOTOSEA | Join a diocese, we're told, and leave, in the main (2,2,3) |
| GETAWAYWITHIT | Act badly with impunity and leave in style (3,4,4,2) |
| EAT | Devour in single attempt (3) |
| REMITS | Mister amends and pays (6) |
| TURNSOFF | Stops working and leaves in vehicle (5,3) |
| THISTLE | Plant with prickly stems and leaves in eg Onopordum genus (7) |
| HANGSUP | Ends the conversation and leaves in suspense (5,2) |
| ONCE | Single attempt at working with the church (4) |
| EDIT | Amend and/or abridge |
| CARTOONISTS | Bill Amend and Garry Trudeau |