| PHOSGENE | Poison ring holds sulphur, say, when inverted |
| ARMLOCKS | Inside ring holds weaponry with concealed security feature (8) |
| ELEMENTAL | Sulphur, say, on a lake, is atmospheric |
| BOSTONCRAB | In ring, hold sidestepping US city creature (6,4) |
| TOLLANGELHOUSE | Ring / Hold, as inhabitants |
| HEADLOCK | Ring hold |
| STOP | Bar sinks when inverted (4) |
| SETTO | Scrap perceived in ink-blot test when inverted |
| TUB | When inverted, only water could be in it |
| NINE | Number reduced by a third when inverted |
| DOWN | Did new soup spill when inverted? (6,4) |
| UPSIDE | Did new soup spill when inverted? (6) |
| ROTOR | Blade which stays the same when inverted (5) |
| SWANSEA | City of 5 down when inverted (7) |
| SETADATE | Say when to say "I do," say |
| PEPPERGRINDER | *What a waiter might be holding when he says "Say when" |
| ODS | Doesn't know when to say when |
| MEETS | Dean Martin sang, "In Napoli; Where love is king; When boy ... girl; Here's what they say; When the |
| TRANSPLANTER | Barnard, say, prepares expat for growing tea, say, when I leave (12) |
| DRYUP | Can't think what to say when Irish party holds line (3,2) |
