| PREYS | Participates in a hunt |
| POSTCHAISE | I am in a hunt after a job - transport required |
| DRAIN | Doctor! Ian has gone out in a hunt for a filter |
| ODOR | Clue in a hunt |
| OGRES | Made some progress in a hunt for monsters (5) |
| COARSER | By the sound of it, one engaged in a hunt is less civil (7) |
| CHASE | Word for a game preserve, a hunt or the quarry pursued; a horse race with obstacles; or, a group of cyclists in a peloton trying to catch those in the breakaway (5) |
| WARE | Scots word for springtime or seaweed; a hunt cry for "watch out"; pottery, as in Delft or Wedgwood; or, in combining form with iron, kitchen, table etc, a term for manufactured articles of a specified |
| POLOIST | Term for an equestrian who participates in a game on horseback played in a series of six chukkas (7) |
| GUESSES | Participates in a game of charades, in a way |
| ACESTES | Character in the Aeneid who participates in a trial of skill in which he shoots an arrow which then bursts into flames |
| MEET | The congregation of riders and hounds before a hunt; a competitive event in track-and-field athletics or swimming; or, in mathematics, the intersection of two lines (4) |
| MALTESEFALCON | Object of a hunt in a 1929 mystery |
| FENCER | Person who participates in a sport involving foil, epee and sabre which also forms part of a modern pentathlon (6) |
| PETER | With the valet Bunter, Dorothy Sayers' amateur sleuth character Lord Wimsey who participates in a nine-hour change-ringing session in The Nine Tailors (5) |
| SAVES | Participates in a Christmas club |
| VOTES | Participates in a federal election |
| ASKS | Participates in a press conference |
| SEWS | Participates in a quilting bee |
| ROWS | Participates in a regatta, perhaps |