| LOCKHERUP | One of those across the top goes forward hard then straight back |
| RECAP | Troops over the top go over again |
| SHADIER | Not so straight when more light is blocked (7) |
| USER | Not-so-straight shooter? |
| BUILD | One of those across the top had blue twill pants (5,3,4) |
| DRAINTHESWAMP | In wet, wet weather, wet and extremely hazardous moving one of those across the top |
| BUILDTHEWALL | One of those across the top had blue twill pants |
| THEWALL | One of those across the top had blue twill pants (5,3,4) |
| DRAIN | In wet, wet weather, wet and extremely hazardous moving one of those across the top (5,3,5) |
| THESWAMP | In wet, wet weather, wet and extremely hazardous moving one of those across the top (5,3,5) |
| LILYPAD | Cover novel play for one of those across The Pond (4,3) |
| GOP | *"Those across the aisle from me were in the ___... |
| BAIL | In cricket, either of the small wooden bars placed across the top of a set of stumps to form a wicke |
| TOOLBAR | Functional row of buttons across the top of the computer screen |
| SADDLE | Type of loco water tank placed across the top of the boiler (6) |
| ESAS | Those, across the border |
| SOFTNESS | It wasn't at all hard, so I got out of the end of exercise (8) |
| FILTERTIP | French measure put straight on top goes up in smoke (6,3) |
| TRANSOM | Horizontal bar of wood or stone across the top of a door or window (7) |
| LINTEL | Horizontal support of timber, stone etc. across the top of a door or window (6) |