| NINETEEN | Square peg moved then to practise intuitive approach quickly, so to speak? (8,2,3,5) |
| TOTHEDOZEN | Square peg moved then to practise intuitive approach quickly, so to speak? (8,2,3,5) |
| FROZEN | Chilled, back intuitive approach (6) |
| COMEAT | Approach quickly |
| UNSKILLED | Sun's leader moved then taken out as amateurish |
| RUNTO | Approach quickly |
| BAIL | Leave quickly, so to speak |
| INHALED | Ate quickly, so to speak |
| HATCHED | The car, initially, had moved, so released clutch? |
| ALLEGEDLY | Lee gladly moved, so they say |
| RUNNER | Has to move quickly so Nelson starts to enter the Channel (6) |
| SKIMMED | Read quickly so as to note only the important points (7) |
| RENOWNED | Famous place to get divorced quickly then married around noon (8) |
| GASPED | Great ape at first moved quickly, then panted heavily (6) |
| SLUROVER | Mention quickly so as to minimise |
| SOUGHT | Looked for and saw it quickly, so some say (6) |
| FALSESTART | React too quickly, so no longer in the race (5,5) |
| MISFIT | Square peg, round hole if Tim's put to it (6) |
| ERR | Try to fit a square peg in a round hole, e.g. |
| CRITERIA | Standards judged to be sad, then sadder, so to speak? (8) |