| FIREHOSE | Sack mostly those with reputation for having gone to blazes (4,4) |
| RANSACKED | Managed to get fired for having gone through (9) |
| BEERBELLY | Like 13 across, is a ringer for first youngster and too often, one has a reputation for having a six |
| SUBSTANTIATE | Give support for healthy, mostly those on vacation |
| DAMSON | Curse so for having gone into a tree! (6) |
| INTHEMAIN | Mostly those things one imbibes initially in pub (2,3,4) |
| DEADLOCK | Inability to make progress, having gone to Yale? (8) |
| OVERTOOK | Caught unprepared, having gone to right |
| STANDING | Putting up with reputation (8) |
| USERNAME | Handle online customer with reputation (8) |
| BIGSMOKE | Early warning sign for one of those that can go to blazes perhaps in the capital (3,5) |
| CAMPFIRE | Californian parliamentarian goes to blazes with outdoor cooking area (4,4) |
| BONFIRES | No briefs could go to blazes! (8) |
| AVIATOR | Pilot produced by person with reputation for putting nose in the air (7) |
| ICEBOAT | Crafty type with reputation for cutting diamonds comes into port (7) |
| TROJAN | Content of Metro - January's Man with reputation for hard work (6) |
| EMANATE | Send out Greek character with reputation for climbing? (7) |
| LEGEND | Was first to carry information for one with reputation? (6) |
| ELOPED | Edward to bound in, having gone to the match |
| COMPTERENDU | Sort of boat having gone to the bottom, PC to finish official report |