| AFRIEND | Proverb exploring the correlation of amity and necessity (1,6,2,4,2,1,6,6) |
| ISAFRIENDINDEED | Proverb exploring the correlation of amity and necessity (1,6,2,4,2,1,6,6) |
| INNEED | Proverb exploring the correlation of amity and necessity (1,6,2,4,2,1,6,6) |
| RATIO | Correlation of admiration? (5) |
| ANANKE | Former asteroid that orbits Jupiter at a distance of some 23 million miles. This irregularly shaped moon is named for the personification of fate and necessity in Greek literature. (6) |
| LEARNINGCURVE | Representation of the correlation between experience and proficiency (8,5) |
| UNPEG | Sever the correlation between, as two currencies |
| MARTINBRODY | Police Chief of Amity Island in the films Jaws (1975) and Jaws 2 (1979), played by Roy Scheider (6,5) |
| JAWS | Thriller set in the seaside town of Amity |
| RANCOR | Antonym of 'amity' |
| RAPE | "The ___ of Europa" (book exploring the Nazi plunder of art treasures) |
| CROMWELLMUSEUM | Historical collections in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, exploring the life of one of the town's notable figures (8,6) |
| NOISE | 2014 music doco exploring the influential guitar bands of the late '80s and early '90s, Beautiful - (5) |
| WAS | 1992 Geoff Ryman novel exploring the themes of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L Frank Baum (3) |
| ITALIANSUB | Vessel for exploring the depths of the Adriatic Sea? |
| GLASS | Scott Hicks' film exploring the life of a noted composer, ...: A Portrait Of Philip In Twelve Parts |
| THESIGER | Wilfred -; author who spent five years exploring the deserts of Arabia on foot and by camel before writing Arabian Sands (8) |
| CARVER | The one exploring the underground river in it must be some sort of artist (6) |
| ENNUI | Sylvia Plath's sonnet exploring the theme of boredom in ordinary life (5) |
| PROBING | In favour of a crooner or just exploring the possibility? (7) |