| FOIL | Novice uses freedom of information to thwart (4) |
| VERBAL | Part of speech a novice uses in speech (6) |
| IOTA | Small bit of information to lift acceleration (4) |
| SPIN | Based presentation of information to create a favourable impression (4) |
| YSER | River flooded in W.W. I to thwart the Germans |
| PIPE | Tweet to thwart censure at last |
| FOIEGRAS | Doctor rages after Freedom of Information exposes controversial food (4,4) |
| WORDTOTHEWISE | Shrewd tip of information to Count getting a fair amount of heat from sage (4,2,3,4) |
| FOIBLE | Describes eccentric characteristic to freedom of information lawyer at end of procedure (6) |
| SPOONFEED | Provide bits of information to first of defendants after court charge (5-4) |
| NEWSAGENCY | Purveyor of information to the media (4,6) |
| NOTEBOOK | The use of ____s by the police is controlled by the Freedom of Information act passed in 2000 |
| ACT | Freedom of Information, for instance |
| DOONESBIT | Lorna's piece of information to make a personal contribution (2,4,3) |
| PROPAGANDA | The organised dissemination of information to assist or damage the cause of a government or movement (10) |
| DASHBOARD | Source of information to frustrate directors |
| CRUNCHED | Went through lots of information to credit peacekeeper and revolutionary with diamonds (8) |
| CATANDMOUSEGAME | Series of maneuvers to thwart an opponent (4 wds.) |
| SINKORSWIM | Do/die strategy oddly works to thwart flipping Italian Job fleet (4,2,4) |
| CROSS | Is angry about having to pass from one side to another to thwart others (5) |
