| ATPEACE | Passed away but not in the war (2,5) |
| IGNORED | Eroding away, but not heard (7) |
| SCARPER | Run away but get in a terrible scrape right at the end |
| ABETTED | Given help. improved right away, but put in notice |
| REGRETS | Will the rest, eg, get right away, but show remorse (7) |
| FIDDLED | Having cheated ran away but did, somehow, get caught (7) |
| DEFIANT | Fainted away, but still bold (7) |
| RATTLES | Chatters away but sounds insecure |
| STRAYED | Wandered away. but stayed around Russia": capital (7) |
| RAFFLED | British flying force ran away, but were sold by lottery (7) |
| HALFINCHED | Stole - away but not all the way? |
| LEGIT | Run away - but not off with the thing! (3,2) |
| OFFPEAK | Out of condition, almost sickly-looking - but not in the rush hour |
| RESERVE | Be a soldier again, but not in the front line |
| FLOWERS | Runners, but not in the vegetable garden (7) |
| ROUNDUP | Gather, but not in the square? (5,2) |
| OUTRAGE | It's a scandal, but not in the height of fashion! (7) |
| SIDEBET | Wager but not in the main (4,3) |
| COURAGE | BR Class 50 had its end cut away, but still showed great spirit (7) |
| ONCALL | Away, but not completely off-duty |