| PROVISO | Old bombs in possibly poor condition (7) |
| EDSELS | Old bombs |
| BLOODGROUP | A possibly poor old bug needing treatment |
| NEARSIGHT | Possibly poor vision of listeners in darkness (4,5) |
| EPOXIED | Put glue on chamber in old bomb (7) |
| NEPTUNE | Trident carrier put bombs in river (7) |
| VITIATE | Old bomb one found in gallery ruin |
| DOWNING | The British prime minister's residence in London, 10 ... Street, was hit by bombs in September, 1940 |
| OVERRUN | Go too far in possibly maiden race? (7) |
| VACCINE | Medical help if you lose heart and cave, in, possibly? (7) |
| TIGHTLY | Closely, strictly, yet in possibly light-hearted manner? (7) |
| FANATIC | Some farce to act in possibly as an extremist (7) |
| CARAFES | Things to keep tents in, possibly? |
| WINEBAR | Where to drink a brew in, possibly (4,3) |
| DOORDIE | Desperate soldiers in possibly odd image magazine put out (2,2,3) |
| MOLOTOV | His cocktail is a bomb in a bottle (7) |
| TORPEDO | Roped bomb in to missile (7) |
| BAMBINO | Picture of a small boy making bomb, in a way (7) |
| WARRIOR | Rainbow ---, Greenpeace ship sunk by a bomb in 1985 (7) |
| NATURAL | Eccentric aunt carrying type of bomb in both hands - it's normal (7) |
