| EXTREMES | Outer ends of former metres used (8) |
| TOES | Beginners take on erratic shots with outer ends of golf clubs |
| TOED | Struck with the outer end of the head of a golf club |
| IAMBICS | One metre used in variety of basic verse (7) |
| STERES | Metric units of volume equivalent to a cubic metre, used in France from 1793, mainly as a measure for firewood (6) |
| TAMPER | Interfere with the map, changing the outer end around (6) |
| DORMER | A construction with a gable roof and a window at its outer end that projects from a sloping roof (6) |
| ANACONDA | With recorded lengths of over 11 metres. what South American reptile is the largest type of snake by weight? (8) |
| HECTARES | Units of surface area equal to 10,000 square metres (8) |
| FLINTOFF | Debbie ........-King, winner of the women's 400 metres hurdles at the 1988 Olympics (8) |
| ABRAHAMS | First British athlete to win the Olympic 100 metres, a feat that was recounted in Chariots of Fire (8) |
| REYNOLDS | Butch ...... , former world record holder for the men's 400 metres (8) |
| SEAMOUNT | Large submarine volcanic mountain rising at least 1,000 metres (3,300 feet) above the surrounding deep-sea floor. A flat-topped version of this landform is called a guyot. (8) |
| MARILYNS | Name for hills with a prominence of 150 metres or more - belonging to Hollywood legend? (8) |
| APERTURE | Erupt violently, punching 100 square metres to make hole (8) |
| MEASURES | Steps taken in yards or metres (8) |
| CHRISTIE | Men's 100 metres Olympic champion in 1992 (7,8) |
| OHURUOGU | Christine ---, former British world and Olympic champion over 400 metres |
| CRAWFORD | Hasely ........, men's 100 metres Olympic champion in 1976 (8) |
| COTOPAXI | At 5897 metres, which active volcano is Ecuador's highest? (8) |