| BITEONESTONGUE | Suffer an accident during meal and refrain from passing comment |
| LETSLEEPINGDOGSLIE | Leave well alone and refrain from stirring up trouble (3,8,4,3) |
| CHAMBERSPILLAR | Sandstone monolith in the NT is amber before accident during burn (8,6) |
| SITSUP | Becomes alert and refrains from retiring (4,2) |
| AULDLANGSYNE | Scottish phrase meaning "old long since" that was popularised by Robert Burns as the title and refrain of a song in 1788 and is sung on New Year's Eve to bid farewell to the old year ever since (4,4,4 |
| DESISTS | After changing sides, tenor and soprano taking openings and refrains (7) |
| HITCHED | Sought a ride from passing vehicle when tethered |
| INSULATED | Protected from passing current in Indus - late development (9) |
| VETO | Prevent from passing, in a way |
| SIGNALBOX | Remarkable fight that's seen from passing train? (6,3) |
| OBIT | Passing comment? Nothing had an effect (4) |
| GOTHROUGHTHEMILL | Suffer an ordeal, as factory inspector must? |
| BADHAIRDAY | When one might suffer an awful shock? |
| NAGASAKI | Second city to suffer an atomic bomb (8) |
| INCURABLE | Having no remedy but to suffer an island uprising (9) |
| INCUR | Suffer an element of disdain currently (5) |
| ACCIDENT | Suffer an unexpected event. It happens (8) |
| FEELTHEPAIN | Peahen, if let out, will suffer an ache (4,3,4) |
| EFFS | They keep you from passing |
| OBSTRUCT | Block; hinder from passing (8) |
