| POLES | North and South, but not East or West |
| NOTES | Set on returning correspondence but not east and south (5) |
| DRACHM | Marched off, but not east, for old Greek coin |
| LAIRS | Retreats from Israel, but not east (5) |
| INDICATOR | This may point out a direction but not East (9) |
| TUDOR | Royal family toured spasmodically, but not east (5) |
| VOLCANO | Krakatoa (west, not east of Java) or Erebus, for example |
| BESIDETHEPOINT | Not quite south, but that's irrelevant |
| ERODES | Rode in from east to south but wears down (6) |
| KINGSLYNN | Novelist heading North, note (not East), for English port |
| GORGEOUS | Beautiful valley west of river, not east |
| SMARTS | Burns: small rivers flowing to the west, not east |
| NESS | Head from German city, going north, not east |
| KIP | Stupid boy heading west - not east - to sleep (3) |
| ARIZONAN | Nigerian ready to go north round area not east of Phoenix? (8) |
| SPOTTERS | Those keeping watch in swaying treetops look South not East (8) |
| NORTH | Not south but ___ _ _ _ |
| BLOSSOMED | Some got bold in the South but all flourished and prospered in the end (9) |
| ACROSS | Cora's had to go South but she's not down about it (6) |
| SCAMPERS | The campers go South but he just runs around (8) |
