| ANSWERBACK | Reply intently when solution is returned (6,4) |
| ANSWERLESS | Solution is no solution (10) |
| EPSOMSALTS | Some splats can result if solution is drunk |
| ARTIFICIAL | Contrived if a critical solution is missing one constant |
| ITSASPLAIN | The solution is really obvious (3,2,5,2,3,4,2,4,4) |
| ONYOURFACE | The solution is really obvious (3,2,5,2,3,4,2,4,4) |
| MASCULINE | "Man" is clue; perhaps solution is "male" (9) |
| THIEF | Crook is exposed if the solution is found |
| WASH | When a solution is soon to be revealed it's said to come out in the ... |
| ANTISERUM | Solution is neat ? strange immunisation (9) |
| ATHENS | The solution is around the city (6) |
| MOONLIGHT | Hang about, solution is 8 (9) |
| LIQUID | Such a solution is negotiable |
| QUAY | Platform where solution is read out |
| SEASNAIL | Perhaps a saline solution is primarily its home |
| LYE | Solution is extremely elegant, in part |
| EYEWASH | The Spectator's solution is nonsense too |
| DEADCENTERINTHEMIDDLE | Where this clue's solution is |
| STEALTHY | The salty solution is secret (8) |
| TRIALANDERROR | Experimenting until a solution is found, pilot ran off with order |