| SEASHELL | Notice lines round tree, one of many on beach (8) |
| PEBBLE | Footballer collects books, one of many on beach (6) |
| PLANE | Deciduous tree, one of many seen around Gatwick, say? (5) |
| ADVERSE | Notice lines likely to cause problems (7) |
| CHESTNUT | A castaneous tree; one of its buckeyes, chinquapins or conkers; an ergot or "night eye" on a horse's leg; an auburn or sorrel coat of such an equid; or, a stale old joke (8) |
| TIDEMARK | Grimy line round the inside of a bath (8) |
| PARALLEL | Imaginary line round the Earth (8) |
| LABURNUM | Tree, one to be set on fire in chimney (8) |
| CINNAMON | Tree one gets caught in? Then no one should climb |
| TEETERED | Having teed off round tree, moved unsteadily (8) |
| BERGAMOT | Barge Tom manoeuvred round tree (8) |
| CROMLECH | Reptile going round tree, climbing over hours in circle |
| HELMSLEY | Dance round trees by lake in Yorkshire (8) |
| FESTERED | Provided nourishment round trees, decayed and rotted (8) |
| DOPINESS | Stupidity of obnoxious person reversing round trees |
| CONIFERS | Trees one talks about (8) |
| CEMETERY | "They said she died easy of a broken heart disease as I listened through the ___ trees" ("One Headlight" lyric) |
| FLASHING | Dance round tree, indecently exposed |
| QUININE | Alkaloid from tree, one of five in East |
| QUINCE | Fruit-tree one of five arriving together with Civil Engineer |
