| FLOWS | On first sighting animal turns tail, then runs |
| TIGRE | Animal turns tail in Ethiopia (5) |
| AIRBRUSHED | Sprayed paint on fox's tail, then dried outside |
| CATEGORY | Class of tiger, say, or first sighting of yeti (8) |
| DOGGO | Tail, then vanish out of sight (5) |
| PROPOSAL | Plan to put petty officers in canoe-like boat before first sighting of land (8) |
| THEFAT | Cheat pinching victory with thief - I lost first sighting of 14Dn 1Ac (6,3,3) |
| THEWIN | Cheat pinching victory with thief - I lost first sighting of 14Dn 1Ac (6,3,3) |
| JEOPARDISED | Ran the risk in jet, dipping tail, then soared with dip in turbulence (11) |
| LAMINAR | Plated armadillo maybe turns around, then runs (7) |
| TACITURN | Dumb animal turns; then I turn (8) |
| TACIT | Silent, the animal turns on it (5) |
| ROISTERER | Riotous funster tries vaguely to crack eggs, then runs (9) |
| STEWARD | Waiter brings meat course, then runs through bill |
| SIGHTUNSEEN | Genius then runs out after seconds as this puzzle is done |
| FACESAVER | Standing guard? Brave, but then runs |
| NUTSANDBOLTS | Commits assault, then runs off - details? |
| STEELES | Braces, then runs, after switching sides. (7) |
| SPLINTS | Braces, then runs, after switching sides. (7) |
| ELOPES | The Pole points then runs off to get married (6) |
