| ROCKETSCIENCE | Something said to require great intelligence (usually referred to in the negative) (6,7) |
| ENTRAIL | Internal organ, usually referred to in the plural |
| ELECTRICCHAIR | Sentence that requires great power to deliver? (8,5) |
| EISENSTEIN | Film director requires great intellect to capture scene after evacuation (10) |
| GCHQ | British communications intelligence agency usually referred to by its initials (1,1,1,1) |
| TEMPLETON | The A-Team's ____ Peck was usually referred to as "Face" |
| BORNYESTERDAY | In the negative, unlikely to be fooled |
| COTTAGECHEESE | Healthy food, cosy home something said to give us a smile (7,6) |
| THEMORNINGPOST | Which job might be said to require show of grief daily, once |
| AHEM | A part of dress that's said to require attention (4) |
| LADYPERCY | In 2.3, Northumberland's son tells his wife that he is leaving her to fight the King. How is she referred to in the play? |
| CIRCE | Mythical sorceress whose name is referred to in the Latin epithet of enchanter's nightshade, for it was thought by botanists to be used by the aforesaid spellbinder to bewitch Odysseus's companions (5 |
| NOPE | Work in north-east? The answer's in the negative |
| SUCCOUR | Gullible person said to require assistance when distressed |
| ADIDAS | German brand's publicity said to require work |
| KNEAD | Said to require massage |
| ARIA | Type of song referred to in the saying It ain't over till the fat lady sings |
| ABEL | The brother referred to in the biblical quote Am I my brother's keeper? |
| NINETY | Figure in the negative side raised to get another (6) |
| KIMONO | Exclaim in the negative when she appears first seen in Japan (6) |
