| LIEN | Right to hold spoon, say, close to chin |
| AVENUES | Approaches a stadium, say, close to Paris (7) |
| SEASCAPE | View, say, close to waves and headland |
| TIGER | Woods, say, close to giant Swiss mountain with top obscured (5) |
| SPRAYER | Can of deodorant, say, close to armpits on monk, perhaps? (7) |
| ALLEGE | Claim everything, say, close to office (6) |
| EGG | Something that's poached say close to fencing |
| STATENISLAND | Borough say, close to Brooklyn is put down (6,6) |
| LETTERN | Rigsby, say, close to time-worn reading desk no more |
| RUNE | Ancient character in marathon, say, close to home (4) |
| DREGS | Doctor, say, close to bottles and what's left of drinks? (5) |
| UKRAINE | British weather, say close to the country at war (7) |
| CARE | Keeping manual, say, close to phone (4) |
| APOSTASY | A comment online say close to blasphemy? It's deplored in religion (8) |
| INCARE | Like a driver, say, close to here minded by a local authority? (2,4) |
| TOOTSIE | Foot is to toe as inch is to chin? |
| UPPERCUT | Boxing blow delivered to chin from below (8) |
| FACE | Forehead-to-chin body part |
| INCH | Unit of length that anagrams to "chin" |
| STIRS | Mixes with a spoon, say |
