| FORESHEET | Rope the man beginning to explore discovered in wooded area (9) |
| ADHESIVETAPE | Notice the man's beginning to irritate five at the store-house ... sticky stuff! (8,4) |
| FORETASTE | Volunteers in wooded area start to empty trailer |
| GODFATHER | Dead loud - one made man beginning to rant about boss (9) |
| HERBIVORE | Note received by lady's man beginning to eat rabbit, say |
| FOOTRESTS | Ottomans evacuated outpost in wooded areas (9) |
| BROKERAGE | Bankrupt newspaper beginning to explore agency (9) |
| TILLEMANS | Flemish artist whose paintings include Queen Anne in the House of Lords, The Artist's Studio and Foxhunting in Wooded Country (9) |
| WOODPECKER | Great spotted, lesser spotted or green in the UK, a bird related to the wryneck heard "drumming" on trees in wooded areas, parks and gardens (10) |
| PASSTHEBUCK | Parking while in jam, man beginning to back in - and back out of it? |
| SAM | Man beginning to stretch in the morning (3) |
| GROVEL | Fawn in wooded area on the left |
| TROPICALFOREST | Crate for pilots transported in wooded area near the Equator (8,6) |
| EPPINGFOREST | Pigpen removed in favour of establishment in wooded area (6,6) |
| BEHEAD | Execute man beginning to agitate in base (6) |
| COGENTLY | Shy around man beginning to lead in a convincing way (8) |
| GORILLA | Heavily built man beginning to react out of sorts in Indian state (7) |
| GLADRAGS | Jokes about young man beginning to row in Sunday best (4,4) |
| PADRE | Minister - the old man beginning to direct Religious Education (5) |
| INHALANT | In hospital man's beginning to take medicinal preparation |