| NAGGERS | Northern guy on Test Match Special, they complain (7) |
| JOHNSTON | Brian, commentator on Test Match Special and presenter of Down Your Way (8) |
| BLOFELD | Commentator on Test Match knock believed in delivery (7) |
| TANGY | Sharp-flavoured fruit ultimately taken by a northern guy on vacation (5) |
| SPARERIBS | As a butcher's special they could be handy in bringing in more women like Eve! (5,4) |
| ENRAGE | Infuriate northern guy in middle of speech (6) |
| SCOUSE | Society firm with employment for Northern guy |
| EXEMPTS | Excuses former English politician on test, oddly (7) |
| BLEWETT | Aussie batsman scored century on Test debut v England 1994-95 (7) |
| RUDOLPH | South African batsman scored double century on Test debut v Bangladesh 2003 (7) |
| EXAMPLE | People get 50% on test case (7) |
| NEUTRAL | New country group, based on test ignoring India, seen as indifferent (7) |
| APPROVE | Give the O.K. to a piano on test (7) |
| SCRATCH | Items seen on test-drive cars (6,6) |
| REENTRY | A spacecraft's coming down, never rising on test |
| PROGRAMME | Expert on game reveres Alison Mitchell's masterful elucidation, primarily, in Test Match Special? |
| SPECTACLES | These shows that I'm playing could be Test Match Special (10) |
| RAINFORD | Former England cricketer and current Test Match Special pundit (5,8-5) |
| BRENT | Former England cricketer and current Test Match Special pundit (5,8-5) |
| EBONY | Former England cricketer and current Test Match Special pundit (5,8-5) |