| BREAKTHESILENCE | Sss...hhh! Make a sound and the ice will melt, so to speak (5,3,7) |
| CROAKS | Makes a sound and expires (6) |
| HEALTH | A sound and fit condition of the body and mind (6) |
| FAULKNER | The Sound And The Fury writer of the Southern US, William ... |
| CADDY | Tin for loose tea; or, a character in The Sound and the Fury by William Faulkner (5) |
| WILLIAM | Nobel Prize winner whose books include The Sound And The Fury and Sanctuary (7,8) |
| THOUSAND | The missing ending displayed a sound and a number (8) |
| TRICKCANDLES | "Happy birthday! Make a wish and blow" |
| TRIPOD | Do take a trip! Make a stand! |
| RITT | Director of "Sounder" and "The Sound and the Fury" |
| IRE | Spare tyre ending up with 'The Sound and the Fury' (3) |
| PIECE | The portion of tart and the ice I leave (5) |
| SOLDER | Sold a piece of bent wire that a hot iron will melt |
| THEIREYES | Occular glitter from a sound and look alike (5,2,5,4) |
| STARSIN | Occular glitter from a sound and look alike (5,2,5,4) |
| KOOMSON | Dorothy ___, author of novels My Best Friend's Girl and The Ice Cream Girls (7) |
| DASH | Smash - bother! - make a run for it (4) |
| NEWT | Little one! Make a fresh start with tea (4) |
| PURSE | Super! Makes a change to have some money (5) |
| FURY | "The Sound and the ___": Faulkner |
