| HASTINESS | Speed with which wine goes to head after end of lunch (9) |
| NASTINESS | Unpleasant quality of wine going to the head after end of luncheon (9) |
| GRAVITY | Seriousness with which wine is poured into sauce |
| REACH | Be received by a head after end of tour |
| GRAPPA | Two old men go head to head after Greek brandy (6) |
| REMISSNESS | Girl brought to head after Religious Education for negligence (10) |
| HANDTOWEL | Small drying cloth is a let-down sadly after end of lunch (4,5) |
| CELEBRITY | The speed with which Beckham originally is accepted as an A-lister (9) |
| SWIFTNESS | Speed with which author gets point (9) |
| TRATTORIA | Restaurant in which wine is traditionally served in a decanter rather than a bottle |
| SAUTERNES | Which wines upset nurse's tea? (9) |
| DESPERATE | Urgently requiring to mix speed with speed (9) |
| ONTHEBALL | Up to speed with respect to the masquerade, say (2,3,4) |
| HIDDEN | After end of lunch, I'd study out of sight |
| DESPERADO | Use speed with road with trouble for an outlaw |
| HARRYHOUDINI | He could always get free hour in diary, organised after end of lunch |
| AEROSPACE | Love speed with superior acceleration, heavens! (9) |
| PULLAFACE | Grimace, cutting speed with backwards tumble turn (4,1,4) |
| SPACESHIP | Flying machine, originally staggering speeds with it (9) |
| HIGHCHAIR | Babysitter on speed with rocker (4,5) |