| TRUNCHEON | Staff of police (9) |
| HILLSTREETBLUES | 1981-1987 US TV series about the staff of police station, whose theme tune reached the US top 10 (4,6,5) |
| PERSONNEL | Sort of carrier for staff of office (9) |
| CROSSBRED | Displeased with staff of life, talking of mixed parentage (9) |
| AARONSROD | Staff of enormous power plant (6,3) |
| SODABREAD | O'Casey's staff of life |
| EGGTIMERS | They act as reminders to the kitchen staff of the early bird and the ones that tend to go off? (3,6) |
| WORKEDFOR | Was on the staff of and it panned out well (6,3) |
| BATTLEDON | Staff of office, taking time, provided guidance and struggled to succeed (7,2) |
| TASS | It's estimated that, during the Cold War, about two-thirds of the foreign staff of this Soviet news agency were also members of the KBG |
| WAITERSRACE | Which inaugural event, open to front-of-house staff of SA hospitality venues, will be held on Sunday, May 5 at Town Square as part of Tasting Australia celebrations? (7,4) |
| EDS | Part of the staff of Life: abbr. |
| BREADCRUMBS | Bits of the staff of life - blimey! (11) |
| NHS | System of healthcare that the staff of Holby City Hospital and The Mill Health Centre all work within (3) |
| OMLAH | Staff of life's tip dipped in bit of hock offered up |
| FACULTY | The teaching staff of a college or universtity, or of one department (7) |
| DUNLAP | Last Chief of the Air Staff of the Royal Canadian Air Force |
| ABRAMS | Creighton, general and Chief of Staff of the United States Army from 1972 to 1974 (6) |
| BREADTH | Cross measure of the staff of life: this is missing (7) |
| NOAMCHOMSKY | American linguist, cognitive scientist, political activist, author, and lecturer who joined the staff of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1955 |
