| SNOOPERSCOPE | Person so desperate to manage to see in the dark, try this |
| PLAYPOSSUM | Best thing to bury a spy, so desperate to feign death (4,6) |
| LONELY | Eternally so desperate to grab husband - might they be? (6,6) |
| COUNSEL | Uncle, so desperate to get advice (7) |
| CARROT | A humble orange-hued root of an umbel, yet one said to help us to see in the dark, keep the brain cognitively smart, strengthen one's heart and encourage a donkey to pull a cart (6) |
| CAT | Pet with the ability to see in the dark in box F (3) |
| TAILLIGHT | The last thing you expect to see in the dark? (4,5) |
| HEADLAMP | Held a map out helping the viewer to see in the dark (8) |
| NIGHT | ____ vision, the ability to see in the dark (5) |
| INSIGHT | I start to see in the dark, just ahead (2,5) |
| LAMPLIGHT | Beat pickle - it helps one to see in the dark (9) |
| NIGHTWATCHMAN | One to see in the dark? (5-8) |
| NIGHTVISION | Ability to see in the dark (5,6) |
| NIGHTVISIONS | Imagine Dragons being able to see in the dark (5-7) |
| RUSHLIGHT | Did it enable gold prospectors to see in the dark? |
| NIGHTBLINDNESS | Inability to see in the dark |
| CATEYED | Able to see in the dark |
| DISCERN | Manage to see Cinders in the revised version (7) |
| ICEBERG | Hard-to-get-to-know person, so to speak |
| KIRIBATI | Country in the Pacific Ocean which is one of the first to see in the New Year (8) |
