| NOWAYJOSE | Not a chance at this moment with tempered joy in wild sea (2,3,4) |
| YOUTHOFTODAY | Should be in school at this moment with adult in future (5,2,5) |
| QUEERPROM | Opportunity for a second chance at a high school dance |
| STORNOWAY | Shop reduction? Not a chance in 10Ac 13Ac (9) |
| AINTNOWAY | "Not a chance in heck!" |
| GOODLOOKS | Sounds like very best chance at school is needed to turn heads in celebrity business (4,5) |
| ABSTAINED | ? Stayed away from wild sea bandit (9) |
| BALLISTIC | Wild sea bounds long coasts of isthmus (9) |
| ASSOCIATE | Wild sea coast gripping one’s companion |
| ESPIONAGE | Intelligence of wild sea pigeon (9) |
| ALIVEANDKICKING | Healthy and active as a soccer team with a chance at the finals (5,3,7) |
| BETS | Be expected to score, initially, so takes a chance at a track (4) |
| FAITESVOSJEUX | Doddery ex-judge with SUV, one safe to take a chance at the wheel! |
| TURNIN | Get a chance at home to sleep (4,2) |
| GAMBLER | One taking a chance at Aintree, say, can only get better (7) |
| THENCE | From there, given half a chance at the beginning (6) |
| AEGIS | Soldier in wild sea needs protection |
| EARS | Body parts are right, in wild sea (4) |
| SARUMUSE | The old-style service found grog acceptable in wild seas |
| FAILSTOQUALIFY | Misses a chance at the gold |
