| ERMELIN | Old stoat’s last to escape falcon moving along river |
| SPOOR | Mean to follow stoat’s first trail |
| CRITIC | Writer’s last to be moved by acidic reviewer |
| UTILE | Profitable mineral water’s last to go |
| INGOT | Fashionable rock fan’s last to leave metal bar |
| KARATECHOP | Cook’s last to assess meat, after a strike by one of the hands |
| SHREW | Fly's last to escape insectivore |
| INTHENICKOFTIME | Imprisoned frequently, I am last to escape with moments to spare (2,3,4,2,4) |
| SETTHEPACE | He had time, at last to escape, being able to lead the way (3,3,4) |
| DRAGNETS | They're pulled along river bottoms |
| RIPARIAN | Pair set out in rain, jogged along river bank (8) |
| BANK | Financial institution in land along river (4) |
| CLARE | County along River Shannon |
| SEAEAGLES | They live along rivers, big lakes, and tidewater |
| TASTE | Country's leader's moving along showing sense |
| RAISA | U.S.S.R.'s last first lady |
| DYER | Stainer’s daughter, the old composer’s last |
| LOGAN | American berry grower's moving along (5) |
| SKIPTON | Continued moving along lightly, we hear, to North Yorkshire town (7) |
| LEESHORE | Here's Leo moving along coast in direction away from the wind (3,5) |
