| SETALIGHT | See staggering in late and get blazing |
| MAKEANIGHTOFIT | Party late and get a thing reorganised? |
| BURNTHE | (& 12-across, 22-across) Go to bed late and get up early (4,3,6,2,4,4) |
| MATCHWOOD | Watch out! When in the mood, can get blazing! (9) |
| SETONFIRE | Get blazing, attack and shoot |
| NEWGUINEA | Island is staggering - in genuine awe without end (3,6) |
| HINDRANCE | Hotel diner with can staggering in bar (9) |
| PLASTERED | Plead, overwrought, with the rest, staggering in drunk (9) |
| TELEPHONE | Call for help, on staggering in the stand (9) |
| ISOLATED | So I'd come in late and be sent to Coventry (8) |
| ADULATED | Dad met you getting in late and flattered you? (8) |
| DILATE | I'd come in late and enlarge it (6) |
| ADULATE | Notice you come in late and expect me to flatter you (7) |
| ECLAT | 100 Romans come in late and are met with applause |
| DREADFUL | Second train came in late and almost full. Terrible! (8) |
| TEA | Coming in late and having a drink (3) |
| LIEINWAIT | Get up late and hesitate to prepare an ambush (3,2,4) |
| ELIMINATE | Take out rubbish late and I'm in trouble, finally (9) |
| TOLERANCE | Old, extremely late and in a daze? Show forbearance! (9) |
| OVERSLEEP | Rise late and ring PM's chaplain up? |
