| GOTTHENOD | Received permission to proceed |
| AWOKE | Roused in astonishment having received permission... (5) |
| GREENLIGHT | Given permission to proceed, environmentalist goes on to land |
| ALLCLEAR | Permission to proceed unlike 21 (3,5) |
| GREEN | Permission to proceed (5,5) |
| GOAHEAD | Phrase giving permission to proceed (2-5) |
| CLEARANCE | Can church hold King's permission to proceed? |
| ITSAGO | "We have permission to proceed" |
| ISITAGO | "Do we have permission to proceed?" |
| AUTHORISATION | Official permission, ... to proceed |
| EGGHEAD | Intellectual, say, with permission to proceed, ignoring old article (7) |
| ETIOLOGY | US disease study to proceed, and proceed slowly, failing to end up before year |
| TIPTOE | Advice to European to proceed with caution (6) |
| BAULK | To refuse to proceed (5) |
| LETTINGON | Pretending to be allowing to proceed (7,2) |
| LAGOON | American city to proceed to peaceful waters (6) |
| SEGUE | Go to court holding for example instruction to proceed (5) |
| OKAVANGO | Authority for a vehicle to proceed by river to Southwest African border (8) |
| ATONESWITSEND | Desperate to know how to proceed and make amends, put cards in post (2,4,4,3) |
| PASSIONATE | Eager to proceed, I had to carry on (10) |