| SWINBURNE | Poet is second Graves, perhaps, but without fire? |
| SMOKE | There is no ___ without fire? |
| ECIGARETTE | Smoke without fire? |
| RIDGE | Good big dipper, perhaps, but without a long hill |
| CAVORTING | Playing boisterously, overacting perhaps but without energy (9) |
| ADMONISH | Caution: a demon is hot without fire, ultimately (8) |
| CONTACTLENSES | So cancel tents, perhaps, but without them you could be out of site, we hear (7,6) |
| AIRPORT | Where to take off for a trip, perhaps, but without the noisy start (7) |
| WINTER | Graves perhaps containing bone (radius), found in "dead" time (6) |
| CLARET | Graves, perhaps 150, are close to monument (6) |
| WINEGLASSES | Graves, perhaps, could be contained in such? (4,7) |
| WOBURN | Location of an abbey without fire damage (6) |
| PETER | Graves, perhaps (5) |
| FALSEALARM | Smoke without fire, maybe |
| SEABED | Children taking mariner to a watery grave, perhaps (3,3) |
| ACCENT | Grave, perhaps, the way one pronounces things (6) |
| ACCIDENT | Chance event that's grave, perhaps concealing identity (8) |
| UNDERTAKE | Promise to go with you to the grave, perhaps (9) |
| RAVAGE | Destroy a grave perhaps (6) |
| HEARSE | Threatens to release TNT? That will drive them to an early grave perhaps! (6) |