| EASYTERMS | Offer of hire-purchase on the never-never (4,5) |
| NEVER | When it's repeated it's the system of hire purchase (5) |
| BACKSPIN | Nip's purchase on the ball (4,4) |
| GOODBYE | Leaving fair purchase on the 20? (7) |
| HIREPURCHASE | Way of buying something on the never-never (4,8) |
| INSTALMENT | Payment on the never-never? (10) |
| CARRENTAL | Later on, RAC got new form of hire agreement (3,6) |
| GUNN | Who was born in Melbourne in 1870 and wrote The Little Black Princess (1905) and We of the Never-Never (1908) (4) |
| JEANIEGUNN | We of the Never Never author, Mrs ... ... (6,4) |
| TERRITORIAL | Ill-prepared literati, or top reaches of the Never Never |
| HOP | There's nothing in the never-never to make a dance about (3) |
| GAMESMANSHIP | Mismanages the never-never? It's psychological (12) |
| THROB | Drum and bass on the never-ending radio outside (5) |
| BOB | Dylan who has been on the Never Ending Tour since 1988 |
| RECEIPT | Proof of purchase on subject of seat, we're told (7) |
| THRUST | Essential part of the argument is the never-ending breach of faith (6) |
| EXTERNAL | Outside of the unknown interior of the never-ending (8) |
| VOWEL | Purchase on "Wheel of Fortune" ... or every other letter of this puzzle's grid |
| HMS | "He's never known to quail at the fury of a gale; And he's never, never sick at sea!"; he's the captain in the G&S musical ... Pinafore (1,1,1) |
| CONDO | Type of real estate purchase on HGTV |