| NUCLEARREACTOR | Note: United explicit about player making a pile |
| REACTOR | Note player making a pile (7) |
| TAROTCARD | For example, The Sun's curses about player making comeback |
| NUCLEARREACTORS | New union explicit about player's energy sources (7,8) |
| TENDENTIOUS | Notes United fans as biased |
| FIELDER | Ref lied, misrepresented a player making a catch (7) |
| JAWDROPPING | Amazing record player making a comeback starts to act weird inside, lashing about problematically at first (3-8) |
| NOMAD | Itinerant Bourne player making a return (5) |
| ALPS | Range of bass player making a comeback (4) |
| SCORER | Player making a basket or goal |
| INSWINGER | Terrible sin, attacking player making a delivery |
| EWAN | Scottish player making a new master of ceremonies, we hear - satisfying conclusion with Roger returning -w 5dn (4,8) |
| MCGREGOR | Scottish player making a new master of ceremonies, we hear - satisfying conclusion with Roger returning - w 4dn (4,8) |
| BRAND | see 23dn, Very big player making good money: 'Chuck a pound in' (6,5)Very big player making good money: 'Chuck a pound in' (6,5) |
| GLOBAL | and 8ac, Very big player making good money: 'Chuck a pound in' (6,5)Very big player making good money: 'Chuck a pound in' (6,5) |
| AXMINSTER | Dispense with pointless church building, making a pile (9) |
| HAYCOCK | Awfully coy, interrupting journalist making a pile in the field (7) |
| FUND | In part, this basso profundo's making a pile of money! (4) |
| HOARDING | Making a pile from advertising (8) |
| HEAP | He upsets dad by making a pile (4) |