| LATEDATE | Reason for getting in at dawn, say |
| EARLYRISER | One who's up at dawn, say |
| SHRINKFLATION | Possible reason for getting fewer crisps in a packet (13) |
| NOONTIMEARRIVAL | Flight getting in at 12:00? |
| DISOWN | Repudiate as is getting in at a lower rate (6) |
| TOTAL | Luck, getting in at rising comprehensive (5) |
| EARLY | At the crack of dawn, say |
| MERIT | Weary male's withdrawn reason for getting a raise (5) |
| SHOWGROUND | Reveal reason for getting large area (10) |
| GROUNDSWELL | Surge of public opinion is reason for getting water supply |
| AGE | One reason for getting shorter |
| STATIC | Still a reason for getting poor reception (6) |
| WORTHY | Good enough reason for getting nothing right inside (6) |
| INSECURE | Non-tenured job that's a cushy one, getting in at the top (8) |
| DREWTOANEND | Concluded one had a reason for getting the gun out (4,2,2,3) |
| HALFLIGHT | Dawn, say, sees Harold escape (4-5) |
| ONUS | Nothing before dawn, say, is a burden (4) |
| RISINGSUN | Dawn says it's her boy getting up (6,3) |
| FRENCHWINDOWS | Casement's behind speech for getting in and out in Paris (6,7) |
| AREACODES | 05 04 01 for getting in and out of rooms in buildings (4,5) |