| CAMERAMAN | She gets shot presumably working as a journalist (9) |
| LOVESCENE | The hot shot presumably from Romeo and Juliet? (4,5) |
| PIPEDREAM | Fantasy of one of those with great expectations working as a journalist for a lot of papers (4,5) |
| FARMLABOURERS | Those with growing concerns around party presumably working in their own field of excellence (4,9) |
| SNIPER | Ripens bananas and gives it his best shot presumably (6) |
| SKELETONCREW | The staff down to the bare bones presumably working on the archaeological dig (8,4) |
| LEADERWRITER | Rare wet idler working as a journalist (6,6) |
| ONPAPER | Theoretically working as a journalist (2,5) |
| COLUMNIST | Shaft one good man as a journalist (9) |
| DRAMATIST | Writer gets shot to begin with (9) |
| LAKETAHOE | Where Fredo Corleone gets shot |
| FILMACTOR | He gets shot while playing (4,5) |
| EMBEDS | Attaches to, as a journalist to a military unit to report a war (6) |
| EMBEDDED | Attached to a military unit, as a journalist |
| LOB | _____ a softball (ask an easy question, as a journalist might do) |
| EMBED | Set securely as a journalist inside a military unit. (5) |
| KISSED | Rom-com starring Drew Barrymore as a journalist who goes back to high school to research a story, Never Been ___ |
| COPYEDIT | Company having typed badly, one filed work as a journalist |
| IMPRESS | My claim as a journalist to have influence |
| CUBREPORTER | Chicago baseballer moonlighting as a journalist? |
