| PROLONG | Professional went past the green's so will take more time (7) |
| OFFPUTTING | Out of form on the green - so disconcerting |
| LOSEONESRAG | See a Green's so disposed to get very angry (4,4,3) |
| DOUGHNUT | Greens, then fruitcake and fried patisserie item (8) |
| RANOVER | Went past the allotted time |
| ICEBERG | Cold one presenting tip that went past the PM? |
| LAGGARD | Someone who takes more time than necessary (7) |
| SOUTHEE | Who recently went past India's Virender Sehwag to be placed sixth on the all-time list of most sixes in Test cricket? (7) |
| OVERRAN | Goof in Nova, sadly, went past (7) |
| OVERRUN | Went past - but managed some cricket first (7) |
| ELAPSED | Went past England's opener, run out (7) |
| REPAPER | To do so will brighten the room whichever way you look at it (7) |
| OVEREAT | Take more than the right amount of fare (7) |
| ENDORSE | One's red, confused, so will give it one's backing (7) |
| OVERPAY | To do so will inflate one's earnings but could make OAP very upset (7) |
| DWINDLE | May grow less, so will waste away (7) |
| MATURES | Grows up, so will give us a term to change (7) |
| SOMEONE | I don't know who, therefore, will get me to the unit (7) |
| CARDIFF | Take more than one card if flying to a Welsh city (7) |
| ABOLISH | A former pupil, in short, hails from different places so will get rid of it all (7) |
