| BREAKTHEBANK | Ruin the riverside as punters try to do |
| EDINBURGH | and 27 Across: Big-hearted punters try wild celebration somewhere in Scotland (9,6,5) |
| PASTURESNEW | As punters, we moved to fresh experiences |
| NORM | Whenever our two sons go to the Nag's Head by the riverside on the edge of the Mendips, they always order their usual (4) |
| NOTTOUCHWITHABARGEPOLE | As punters will treat a far from safe bet? |
| BETTERS | Our superiors as punters? |
| PAL | Successful tipster may be touted as punters' -- (3) |
| BACKERS | As punters, they make no progress (7) |
| TESTMATCH | Try to do as well as, in the big game (4,5) |
| CIRCLE | Square the ____, expression meaning 'to try to do the impossible' (6) |
| TRELANDER | They are building a dental practice right next to the riverside, at the top of my road near Truro (9) |
| INTHESAMEBOAT | Facing equivalent challenges, as punter and companion may be |
| SHEAR | Shepherds beginning to try to do what shepherds do (5) |
| CONTEST | What the missionaries try to do on the Rugby field? (7) |
| LEVEE | Eve joins the French on the riverside embankment (5) |
| BRAKEONTHROUGH | "What did you try to do after the caution flag came out?" [The Doors, 1967] |
| SCOREPOINTS | What some MPs try to do to upset the inspector so (5,6) |
| TRILBY | I got my hat from a large market right by the riverside in the centre of Charminster (6) |
| DREWSTEIGNTON | We lived on a street by the riverside in Edington before moving to this village near Chagford (13) |
| NEEDY | Help the ___ (what many charities try to do) |
