| SOUND | Noise heard which shows it's in good condition |
| ENSIGN | Flag at a ship's stern which shows its nationality (6) |
| TAUT | It's in good condition thanks to half of Utah becoming involved |
| KRAKATOA | The eruption of which volcanic island in 1883 is believed to have been the loudest noise heard in modern history? (8) |
| ORDINAL | An ___ number is one which shows a position in a sequence (7) |
| BRAIN | Refuse to let one in, which shows intelligence (5) |
| ANIMATION | I'm in a nation which shows vigour (9) |
| SIGNOFTHETIMES | Good to stop paper's error, which shows a trend |
| FAIRPLAY | Give place for wife in part of golf course, which shows equality of treatment |
| BESETS | The good queen is disturbed by an alien which shows hostile intentions (6) |
| BLACKBELT | Want to break boxer's nose with hit, which shows a good fighter (5,4) |
| CATS | Which show was Broadway's longest running, starting in 1987 and ending in 2006? (4) |
| PUNCHANDJUDY | Which show was popularised in England by ltalian puppeteers in the late 17th Century? (5,3,4) |
| RING | Phone which shows if one is engaged |
| SPEEDO | A little gadget, which shows when you've stopped (6) |
| DISREGARD | Ignore, which shows a lack of respect |
| PERTINENCE | I'm losing nerve? The opposite, which shows suitability (10) |
| ANALOGY | Reassess any goal which shows similarity (7) |
| RESTAURANT | Star, nature of which shows where to eat out (10) |
| OVERDRAFT | Unstably drove crude boat which shows lack of balance |