| DECADENT | Self-indulgent month leads to a depression |
| DECROWNING | Removing monarchy last month leads to conflict around Norway (10) |
| SAIDAH | Reacted to a depression? |
| FOVEA | Enemy, about five, came to a depression (5) |
| ADHERENT | One who sticks to a female in a depression (8) |
| ADJACENT | John briefly in a bit of a depression? That's touching (8) |
| ADMONISH | Scots man in a depression shows caution (8) |
| SPHENOID | Butterfly-shaped bone at the base of the cranium featuring a depression, the sella turcica, that contains the pituitary gland (8) |
| DITCHERS | Country workers who get into a depression |
| WILDSIDE | Walking area in a Depression Era novel |
| WELL | A shaft or indent, be it a stone-lined hole for drawing water, an opening in the centre of a winding staircase or a depression in flour to hold milk/eggs (4) |
| DENT | A depression, ding or dip in a surface caused by a blow; or, any negative effect, such as a reduction in money or resources (4) |
| CRATER | One has the right to react to such a depression |
| ARMPIT | A slowing down with politician in a bit of a depression (6) |
| CALDERA | A large crater caused by the violent explosion of a volcano that collapses into a depression. |
| WATERHOLE | A depression, such as a pond or pool, especially one used by animals as a drinking place (5,4) |
| DETRIMENT | In a depression, energy's cut, showing a loss |
| ADVENT | A depression, very intrusive, when the Christmas shopping has to be done? |
| AGLOW | Good, in a depression, to be exhibiting radiance |
| LOCAL | A depression lifted at the end of spell in a pub |