| INFIDELITY | One heads off from Anfield ? City lost, playing away (10) |
| VERITY | Girl about town, big one, heads off |
| OGRE | Giant howler at Anfield? Reds' second half written off (4) |
| NIL | No score, even from Anfield |
| HELENA | Heads off from the glen with a dreamy girl |
| NEGATE | Make invalid one head off with the movable barrier |
| OUTWARD | Would rat have not lost, playing away from home? |
| SLEEPINESS | Strips back one head's lethargy (10) |
| KAZAKHSTAN | Almaty, this nation's largest city, lost the 2022 Games to Beijing by a mere 44-40 vote |
| CARRYINGON | Playing away from home holding onto central opponent (8,2) |
| ADULTERERS | Those playing away read result elsewhere (10) |
| ADULTEROUS | Lad sure out to get thrashed, playing away |
| TOMMYSMITH | Former Liverpool and England defender nicknamed "The Anfield Iron" (5,5) |
| OMSK | Head off from one Siberian city for another |
| TITANIC | City lost in billowing Atlantic, one submerged as this was? (7) |
| HOSTILE | When I lost playing in, he became aggressive (7) |
| ARGENTINE | Head off from the sea, having captured man from South America |
| LENINGRAD | Head off from valley, daring to move to old city |
| CHIC | Fashionable U.S. city lost in the past (4) |
| ATLANTIS | City lost, in last resort accepting opponent |
