| AVERTIBLE | Possible to head off in a car with kid away (9) |
| DROVE | Doctor finished shortly and went off in a car |
| SCOURGE | Terror about to head off in a rush |
| SERAI | Somehow easier to head off in caravaning accommodation (5) |
| RASHLY | Head off in a brash way without careful consideration (6) |
| ABEYANCE | Lincoln at Fourth of July dance heads off in a state of uncertainty (8) |
| APOLOGISE | Eat one's words in a car with soldiers going to end of base (9) |
| INTERPOSE | Head off, in season, to take a stance in order to mediate (9) |
| ESSENTIAL | Head off in temper - it's over a lost key (9) |
| HOMEWARDS | Worms head off in the direction of their habitat (9) |
| HINDSIGHT | Deer may head off, in retrospect (9) |
| CABRIOLET | Originally a light horse-drawn carriage, a car with a folding roof |
| ROGANJOSH | Curry took off around track that needs no introduction with kid (5,4) |
| CHILDFREE | Having no issue with Kid Rock initially in charge (5-4) |
| ILLATEASE | Embarrassed leader leaving house with kid (3,2,4) |
| DIRTYWORK | Sign of enmity straddling toilet, try potty with kid (5,4) |
| DIRTYLOOK | Sign of enmity straddling toilet, try potty with kid (5,4) |
| OCARINA | Musical toy found in a car with nothing in front of it (7) |
| ATFULLTHROTTLE | A tip for tourist given complete device in a car with great speed? (2,4,8) |
| DRIVEAT | Suggest trip in a car with mate essentially (5,2) |