| BOULDERS | Mixed doubles interrupted by intro from Rolling Stones (8) |
| ROCKSTAR | Popular performer from Rolling Stones? (4,4) |
| INCOHERENT | Confused by intro, hence wandering off (10) |
| GRAVEL | French pianist concluding finale from Rolling Stones (6) |
| THROWASPANNER | Cause confusion with current name given to Casterbridge, it's said, by intros to Thomas Hardy e-book |
| OMEGA | Letter from Rolling Stone clutched by woman now and then |
| OVERFOND | Start to lose heart after fan rejects intro from Lady Gaga (8) |
| SIDEARMS | Team member wants intro from Sex Pistols? (8) |
| LEADTIME | Heavy metal intro from Metallica interrupts match interval (4,4) |
| HEARHEAR | Listen to intro from Hammond organ? Absolutely! |
| PRELUDES | Intros from Spanish article adopted by the priggish? |
| IRISHSEA | Main air that is playing, taking intros from St Hubbins/Smalls (5,3) |
| DAVIDSON | Owen ..., who won 8 mixed doubles Grand Slams with Billie Jean King. (8) |
| CHOCK | Wedge put under a wheel to keep it from rolling |
| POOR | Far from rolling in dough |
| CHOPSTICKREST | Implement that prevents certain utensils from rolling off the table |
| WITCHESSABBATH | Intro from this musical group slipped in by Halloween party? (7,7) |
| SANGSTER | Mike ........, 1964 Australian Championships mixed doubles tennis losing finalist with Jan Lehane (8) |
| JANKOVIC | Jelena -, 2007 Wimbledon mixed doubles tennis championship winner with Jamie Murray (8) |
| QUOIN | What is a wedge for raising the level of a cannon barrel or for keeping it from rolling? (5) |