| REDALERT | State of readiness prompted by a warning of imminent danger (3,5) |
| STORM | It's often preceded by a warning |
| ALARM | Warning of imminent danger |
| ALERT | Red ___ (warning of imminent danger) (5) |
| PINAFORE | Dress code, of a sort - a warning, of course (8) |
| STANDSBY | Is in a state of readiness to act |
| MARKTIME | Maintain a static state of readiness |
| AREYOUOK | Query prompted by crying |
| CARELESS | A warning of wartime fatalities due to gas? (8,4,5,5) |
| FORECAST | Prediction is a warning, of course, to players (8) |
| ILLOMENS | Signs of imminent visit to doctor? (3,5) |
| SWORDOFDAMOCLES | Describing a situation of imminent danger (5,2,8) |
| THREATS | Indications of imminent danger, harm or pain (7) |
| WARNINGBELL | Signal of imminent danger |
| NAP | Be unaware of imminent danger |
| SPIDERSENSE | *Supernatural feeling of imminent danger |
| IMPULSEBUYING | Spur of the moment decision to buy a product, prompted by seeing the goods (7,6) |
| ACTOFSETTLEMENT | Piece of legislation from 1701 prompted by the failure of King William III, Queen Mary II and Queen Anne to produce any surviving children |
| TRENT | Council of ___ (16th-century assembly prompted by the Protestant Reformation) |
| CLIFFHANGER | A situation of imminent disaster occurring at the end of an episode of a TV series (11) |