| AFTERHOURS | So a further development occurs when officially closed (5,5) |
| CONCEDE | Give up part of the attic, once development occurs (7) |
| ACCREDITED | Bill believed when officially authorised (10) |
| ONLEAVE | Old van Lee repaired when officially excused from duty (2,5) |
| HENRY | St Benet's Abbey was the only religious house not officially closed by ... VIII during the Dissolution of the Monasteries (5) |
| BASKETBALL | In this sport, a "trillion" occurs when a player enters the game for one minute but has no other statistical effect, leaving a box score line of 1000000000000 |
| ANNEXATION | Seizure occurs when an old flame's in a state |
| ADVANCE | A loan of money to further development |
| STUNTS | Prevents further development of hair-raising exploits |
| POINTTOPOINT | In the event, tip-top notion will need further development |
| ALGIERS | City is large, after further development |
| TRACTS | Plots that may need further development |
| RIPER | Opening about to come up after further development |
| CONTEMPLATE | Think about opposing pattern for further development (11) |
| APOGEE | A micro moon occurs when a full moon appears at this orbital extreme |
| BREAKTHROUGH | The key solving of a problem, often scientific, opening the way to further developments (12) |
| BIDED | ___ one's time (waited for further developments) |
| WATCHTHISSPACE | Instruction for telescope - further developments expected (5,4,5) |
| BITEOFF | Occurs when a fish severs hook-link (4-3) |
| BUMP | Occurs when a fish slips the hook - murder! (4,3) |
