| LOSTCAUSES | Outclasses unfortunately and will be zero success rates (4,6) |
| OWING | General, after zero success, seeing red? (5) |
| REINSTATED | Check and rested unfortunately and put it back again (10) |
| HOLLANDERS | They live in Europe and will be entertained by shouts (10) |
| RINGLEADER | Queen's supporting band (heavy metal) and will be instigator (10) |
| TENBILLION | To be 0-0 is huge (3,7) |
| PROBATE | Op art could be included and will be right (7) |
| BACKSLIDE | I'd be slack, unfortunately, and relapse into bad ways |
| JOHNSTAMOS | Actor who played Uncle Jesse on "Full House," and will be guest-starring on Season 2 of "UnPrisoned"; 9-Across read his memoir recently and noticed "so many crazy parallels" between their careers |
| UPWARDLYMOBILE | 5's hope to be this unexpectedly may and will be proud (8,6) |
| DRAINER | Split in half and turned over, Cunard liner fails to start and will be next to sink (7) |
| CORNCOB | ___ and will be all ears (4,3) |
| BANDIT | He's a criminal and will be captured in a little (6) |
| DIE | The princess went in this direction and will be killed (3) |
| WILCO | "Message received and will be complied with" in telecommunications? |
| WELLESTABLISHED | Long-standing and will be deathless in other words (4-11) |
| PRESENTS | Hand things over, at some stage, and will be here on Sunday (8) |
| OFFEND | It's wrong, you conclude, and will be hurtful (6) |
| NAUGHT | The first number should be zero |
| NOUGHT | A certain point should be zero (6) |