| APPLYYOURSELF | Pay attention, as this might be advice to summit a curriculum vitae (5,8) |
| ATTEMPT | Word for an endeavour to summit a mountain or to surpass a record; or, an effort or try generally (7) |
| IRISHSTEW | Locals in a panic, as this might be something we've been swallowing for years (5,4) |
| RIOTACT | Diplomacy shown by Ferdinand as this might be read (4,3) |
| STARGAZING | Failing to pay attention, as an astronomer might be (10) |
| AMOK | After run, it's a frenzy to summits a mile off Kilimanjaro to begin with (4) |
| DRAWSIN | Entices to pay attention, as an audience: 2 wds. |
| YOUMARKMYWORDS | "Pay attention", as the pupil said to the examiner? |
| APPLYPRESSURE | Twist someone's arm to send off a curriculum vitae for Harry (5,8) |
| RAISETHEMONEY | Look for investors, as this might sound like a way to grow cash on trees (5,3,5) |
| MEDICALSCHOOL | Educational institution with a curriculum leading to a medical degree (7,6) |
| BOXINGREFEREE | Gives the Count fighting chance with man mentioned in curriculum vitae (6,7) |
| ARTCOLLECTION | Attach rope to summits and pass old reading material from museum (3,10) |
| BIO | Prefix with data to mean a curriculum vitae |
| RESUME | A precis; or, a curriculum vitae (6) |
| APPLEPIES | Sends in a curriculum vitae including record - the typical Americana stuff (5,4) |
| FINAL | The last in a series of something such as acts in a play, exams in a curriculum, letters in a word or games in a tournament; or, the concluding pitch of a modal melody in music (5) |
| LISTENS | He pays attention as you let sins be cast out |
| CROW | A supercilium; the forehead; a hill's summit; a ship's gangway; or, one's aspect or countenance (4) |
| MUTATISMUTANDIS | Disturbed at summit, a nudist changed as required (7,8) |