| LAYHOLDOF | Take in the hands (3,4,2) |
| INSOLVENT | Nine volts twitching in the hands of recievers (9) |
| SMELLARAT | Suspect put everything back in the hands of master criminal (5,1,3) |
| WELLKNOWN | Fine knot to have in the hand of the famous (4-5) |
| JERUSALEM | It would be "a crown of glory in the hand of the Lord," to Isaiah |
| TOPBANANA | An ace in the hand? (3,6) |
| THECRADLE | Rebecca De Mornay plays a vengeful, psychopathic nanny in The Hand That Rocks ___ |
| TROWEL | The foreign ingredient used in beer production raised in the hands of the gardener (6) |
| TARTAN | Imagines leaving Tasmanian Tiger in Scotland in the hands of the man of the cloth (6) |
| REIGN | ... of Terror, period of the French Revolution when supreme power was in the hands of the Committee of Public Safety and the Jacobins (5) |
| CAMERA | A cream roll in the hands of the one calling the shots (6) |
| MAINS | Utilities providers in the hands of the French, making 28Ac in 13Ac (5) |
| SENT | In the hands of the post office |
| ADAMSAPPLE | Lump in throat, as computer giant in the hands of sinner? (5,5) |
| CHEESEGRATER | A word to the camera sounds more important in the hands of chef making pizza topping (6,6) |
| IBIZA | Sanchez ultimately in the hands of leaders of independence battle in autonomous Catalan-speaking territory (5) |
| DIABOLO | Game in which one throws and catches a spinning top on a cord fastened to two sticks held in the hands (7) |
| RAKE | Racing bike doing the rounds in the hands of one with a growing concern (4) |
| SPRAYCAN | Bridge overlooks fish caught and in the hands of the graffiti artist (5,3) |
| STEERINGWHEEL | It's in the hands of the motorist (8,5) |