| UNMOWN | Of grass, not having been cut (6) |
| TURF | Strips of grass, not necessarily on a racecourse (4) |
| NEEDLE | Pointer essential after having been cut off round lake (6) |
| BAMBOO | It is actually a grass, not a wood |
| UNDONE | Not having been attended to,ruined (6) |
| PERISH | Whisper that, not having been started, might waste away (6) |
| INTACT | Not having been given a break (6) |
| UNEVEN | Not having been smoothed over, which is odd (6) |
| INSITU | Not having been moved |
| KEPTON | Continued, not having been dismissed (4,2) |
| MOWN | Having been cut, as grass |
| FILLETED | Of meat or fish, having been cut into boneless strips (8) |
| FOGSIGNAL | Main warning, flag is gone, having been cut off (3,6) |
| ARROW | Element of signage a concern, having been cut up |
| BUSYBEE | Industrious sort starts to behave unusually on fringes of society, having been cut off (4,3) |
| STONIEST | Extremely hard not to get worked up, sleep having been cut short |
| HEWN | Having been cut with an axe (4) |
| DISSECTED | Having been cut open for anatomical study (9) |
| ROOSEVELT | Number having been cut, fifty in search for US president |
| SAUNA | Having been cut with tool, they say, a bath in Finland |