| SALVOLATILE | Outburst towards the end of the day with one litre swallowed? Restorative called for (3,8) |
| OIL | Fuel auto trailer with one litre (3) |
| GALLON | Liquid measure, litre, swallowed by girl, working (6) |
| NURSEYOURDRINK | Sit there all day with one scotch and soda, say |
| SATIRIST | Writer having day with one royal first (8) |
| EAGLE | Litres swallowed by enthusiastic, tailless bird (5) |
| BLANC | French wine - litres swallowed in bar cold (5) |
| ATE | Dined towards the end of the day with no end of zeal (3) |
| TIMEWASTING | Tactic of slowing play towards the end of a match, to prevent the opposition scoring (4-7) |
| THEBOMBHOLE | Undulating section towards the end of the lap at Snetterton. (3,8) |
| ROMANTICISM | Art movement that originated in Europe towards the end of 18th century which is characterized by its emphasis emotion and individualism |
| GARBAGETIME | "Throwaway" period towards the end of a decisive victory |
| READYWIT | Extremely rude notice at the end of the day, with limited aptitude for humour (5,3) |
| INTERPOLATE | Add one litre, tap turning (11) |
| AVIDITY | Diva removed it before the end of the day with eagerness (7) |
| PARTY | Piece at the end of the day with a convivial get-together (5) |
| TWILIGHT | With the Italian during tense period towards the end of the day? (8) |
| NIGHTJAR | Last drink of the day with a bird (8) |
| KRYLENKO | The Soviet People's Commissar for Justice, Nikolai, who was executed himself towards the end of the Great Purge (8) |
| SPIES | Novel by Michael Frayn, author of Towards the End of the Morning, Headlong and the play Copenhagen (5) |