| MINIBREAK | Pot only two snooker balls in short holiday (9) |
| BREAKDOWN | Stop working in short holiday away from Oxford? (5,4) |
| DEBS | Belles of the balls in short |
| TUB | Pot, only upside-down |
| PINK | Snooker ball in plant |
| VACUUMED | Cleaned up in short holiday with United (twice) on the sea (8) |
| COURT | A ball, in short, is essential to tennis players (5) |
| POTPLANT | Two snooker shots feature in conservatory? |
| WHITEHALL | Short holiday: what everyone needed in one of the 7 (9 |
| WEEKENDER | Small Scots know Communist's back - the short holiday man? (9) |
| CITYBREAK | Bike Tracy used for a short holiday in Paris perhaps (4,5) |
| REEDS | Most of the snooker balls cover end of table in plants (5) |
| RACKS | Frameworks, stands, holders etc in various forms for toast, bottles of wine, magazines, spice jars, plates, dishes, letters, snooker balls... (5) |
| TRIANGLE | In the shape of a three-sided polygon, a percussion instrument; or, a frame for snooker balls (8) |
| RACK | A grating for fodder/hay; a triangle for snooker balls; or, a cut of lamb, known in French as carre d'agneau (4) |
| REWINDS | Rolls back snooker balls to snatch victory |
| POCKETSIZED | Small, like snooker balls? (6-5) |
| REDS | Some preferred silver snooker balls first potted |
| INKLINGS | Hints of snooker balls, quietly leaving around Heather (8) |
| EIGHT | Number of colours used for snooker balls |
