| MARY | Quite contrary to the second half of the rose herb! (4) |
| QUEENSCOUNSEL | Barman, in short, quite contrary to start with (6,7) |
| SNOW | Second half of the name of the first horse to win the Dubai World Cup twice, in 2018 and 2019 |
| ABET | Encourage one to use the second half of the alphabet (4) |
| DENT | The second half of the episode has negative effect (4) |
| EKED | After second half of the week Edward made up the required measure (4) |
| BETA | Getting a letter wrong in the second half of the alphabet (4) |
| CALM | Composed the second half of the phrase (4) |
| EDDY | Current of air running back, or in a direction contrary to the main current - can cause damage in the garden (4) |
| PUNS | "The basil in this pho is soup-herb!" and others |
| VIVA | 1963-79 British car which was common in NZ until the second half of the 1990s (4) |
| OKAY | Second half of the book, yes, is all right (4) |
| COTS | Second half of the fruit beds (4) |
| DADE | Second half of the U.S.'s only hyphenated county name |
| ENDOW | Provide a finale to the second half of the show |
| POWERPUFFGIRLS | With "The", former Cartoon Network series set to return in 2016...or a hint to the second half of 20 |
| DELAY | Synonym for "postpone" that anagrams to the second half of "role-played" |
| FINNEGANSWAKE | Which James Joyce novel opens with the second half of the sentence that starts at the very end of the book? (9,4) |
| ANISEED | I need to go to South Australia - it's a favourite of Herb's! |
| DENIM | Fabric for the working man which made up the iconic garment of the second half of the twentieth cent |