| JAILER | Old-fashioned screw needs brief jolt and trouble's contained |
| PROCLAIM | Reveal class needs brief help to enter school dance |
| AFFLICTS | Distresses with bodily pain and troubles grievously |
| WHILES | Dreads heartache and troubles (6) |
| BUMPEDOFF | Knocked from by a jolt and killed (6,3) |
| GOFORTHEJUGULAR | Target most vulnerable area of huge gaur, jolt and run off (2,3,3,7) |
| BUMPINESS | Sudden jolts and jerks (9) |
| SHOCKABSORBER | Device which dampens jolts and vibration (5,8) |
| AGENDA | What has to be done needs time and trouble |
| SEADOG | See dock and trouble with good old sailor (3,3) |
| TOIL | “Double, double ____ and trouble; Fire burn and cauldron bubble” (Shakespeare) |
| CAULDRON | In 4.1, the witches chant: "Boil thou first i'th' charmed pot. Double, double, toil and trouble: Fire, burn; and ___, bubble." |
| QUOTED | Referred to toil and trouble, say, sorted out in proof, finally (6) |
| CONVENIENT | One CV in ten gets rewritten, saving time and trouble (10) |
| DERANGED | Driven mad by greed and trouble (8) |
| ACTIV | When "Double, double toil and trouble" is chanted in "Macbeth" |
| AVOCADO | Fruit will head off disaster and trouble |
| DESPERADO | Outlaw sped off to borders of Ecuador ___ and trouble (9) |
| MACBETH | Shakespearean tragedy in which the three witches utter, 'Double, double toil and trouble' |
| INTERALIA | At home, initially taking time and trouble to reflect, amongst other things |
