| RINKYDINK | Slippery surface tricky ultimately, delicate drop shot lousy (5-4) |
| FIELDMICE | Rodents filmed travelling on slippery surface (9) |
| WRINKLIES | They're old stories ___ slippery surface mentioned previously (9) |
| SACRIFICE | Forgo using cars when on a slippery surface |
| TELLTALE | A bite-detecting 'drop' shot put nearest to hook (4-4) |
| DINK | A soft drop shot in sport (4) |
| WATERPISTOL | From which one gets a drop shot? (5-6) |
| LETFALL | Drop shot that just touches the net fooled, initially, everyone (3,4) |
| WALKING | Trundling a drop shot bait (7,3,4) |
| THEWORM | Trundling a drop shot bait (7,3,4) |
| ICEPICKS | In the end, points out slippery surface for the cold chippies perhaps (3,5) |
| BLACKICE | Learner in reverse reaches one hundred on endlessly wet, slippery surface (5,3) |
| ICERINK | Slippery surface for recreation (3,4) |
| RINK | The right writing material for a slippery surface (4) |
| SPACE | Odds on a hard slippery surface providing added interest (5) |
| SLIDE | Glide or slip over a slippery surface (5) |
| NETWORKINGEVENT | Tennis clinic focusing on drop shot skills? |
| ABUNDANT | Great, high-class sportsperson tossed in a drop shot (8) |
| DINKUM | Genuine Australian's drop shot followed by hesitant response (6) |
| RETHINK | The cracks in slippery surface required further assessment (7) |