| PERSEVERED | Showed determination for each cut (10) |
| GOTSTUCKIN | Showed determination when couldn't complete puzzle, then home (3,5,2) |
| GRIT | Good runner, at one time, showed determination (4) |
| RESOLUTION | Determination for hospital ward returning with answer (10) |
| PERSEVERANCE | For each cut, mix cane for steady application(12) |
| AMBITION | From "go around (canvassing for votes)", word for one's desire and determination for success (8) |
| TENACITY | Determination for endless outdoor accommodation on area near Dublin, for instance (8) |
| DECIDER | Person providing determination for crucial game (7) |
| MEANSTEST | Statesmen revamped determination for grant application |
| DOGGED | Obstinately unyielding, with a determination, for example (6) |
| DWI | Breathalyzer determination, for short |
| GRIEG | Composer with endless determination, for example (5) |
| TEACAKE | What's received after accepting each cut bakery item (7) |
| EAR | Each cut short on right lug |
| CATECHU | Spiny plant's each cut hurt (7) |
| BECALM | Settle down and put ointment over tips of each cut |
| PERSEVERE | Endure each cut except the last |
| OVEREAT | Public welcomes each cut? Get stuffed! (7) |
| PHOBOS | Satellite phones bosses each cut by half |
| SETTLEMENT | The determination of a dispute with Hamlet for instance |