| AGEDNESS | One beam, say, brought back to son's old property (8) |
| ARRANGE | Order, say, brought back to island |
| GRANITEWARE | Pottery, say, brought back to hold fresh rainwater |
| TRANSOM | After time, 'Swallows and Amazons' author almost makes one beam (7) |
| CROSSPIECE | Angry bit of writing making one beam (10) |
| SOMEWHAT | A little cat's cry coming from son's old cap (8) |
| DUCKINGDOWN | Avoiding low beam, say, attempting to nick a dud gown (7,4) |
| AGILE | Good on the balance beam, say |
| DRYROT | Boring rubbish - it may make one's beam disappear |
| FLASHLIGHT | One beams brightly, taking steps keeping to beat |
| EASY | Focus of beam, say, without a light (4) |
| JAPHETH | Ship-builder's son's old-style jests capturing hearts |
| STATER | Murphy holding up son's old coin |
| HEADLIGHT | One beams at lad who's lively in summit (9) |
| OBSCURED | Masked son old boy, restored to health, hugs (8) |
| REGULATE | Control, say, brought into sport recently |
| SOURPUSS | The family cat added to son's misery |
| GENIE | One in Germany, say, brought back spirit |
| OTTOMANS | Seats intemperate old chap next to son (8) |
| HENGE | Chicken, say, brought back into former enclosure (5) |
