| ENDPIECE | Poorly experienced Rex turned out to be the ultimate jigsaw puzzle completer (3,5) |
| RESONATE | Rex turned up nose at leader in Evening Echo |
| ORIGINAL | An oil rig turned out to be the first (8) |
| MONALISA | "Nola, Lost in Siam" turned out to be the picture (4,4) |
| WETNURSE | Small holding turns out to be the milk supplier |
| CLEANEST | Alec's net turns out to be the least dirty (8) |
| EVERSION | Turning out to be the online type (8) |
| COMETRUE | Turn out to be the case (4,4) |
| SUPREME | Woman takes awful perm to be the ultimate (7) |
| QTIP | Brand that claims to be "the ultimate beauty tool" |
| TNGOAL | Where to be the ultimate defender of clean sheets (2,4) |
| EDUCES | Invokes son to be the ultimate in corrupt (6) |
| INGOAL | Where to be the ultimate defender of clean sheets |
| TAKETHECAKE | To be the ultimate in idiocy (4,3,4) |
| DEMON | The doctor in the end turned out to be the real baddie (5) |
| FINISHER | Completer; an animal fattened for slaughter |
| ITEMIZER | Schedule A completer |
| GEEK | Be the ultimate nerd, with "out" |
| TREE | Pear growth ring tube Ken got turned out to be the from the incorrect one - like a dog making a noise at nothing (7,2,3,5,4) |
| WRONG | Pear growth ring tube Ken got turned out to be the from the incorrect one - like a dog making a noise at nothing (7,2,3,5,4) |
