| CENTIMETRES | Sent team eaters to ask for lengths (11) |
| TRIENNIA | Reportedly check out whatever area for lengths of time |
| NEWTESTAMENT | Amphibian sent team off, though in the good book (3,9) |
| SUGARBEET | Bug eaters to chew the vegetable (5,4) |
| MEANSTEST | Sent teams scrambling round in financial inquiry (5,4) |
| TEETOTALLER | He won't touch a drop so tell eater to move (11) |
| TRIALPERIOD | Probation for length of case (5,6) |
| RUNNINGTIME | Managing first of men in competitive game for length of performance (7,4) |
| PAINSTAKING | Being ever so careful to ask for a painting to be done (11) |
| WISHINGWELL | Place to ask for dreams to come true |
| BUMSONSEATS | Packed auditoria to ask for young person's fare |
| GANNET | Big eater to understand about an opening for nutrition |
| CHIROMANCER | Throwing off cape, stylish wooer's one likely to ask for your hand |
| FORGIVENESS | When Lear tells Regan that Goneril has wronged him, what does Regan advise him to ask for? |
| VEGGIE | Non-meat-eater to compete with eating non-vegan (6) |
| ADULTERATE | Grown-up sort of eater to water down (10) |
| MOLTO | Very short saying: time to go for length |
| ADD | "For length of days, and long life, and peace, shall they ___" |
| TAME | Unexciting story gets mark for length |
| HAPHAZARD | Random height substituted for length of square, requiring effort on the perimeter |