| DRINK | Take in what the man overboard went into (5) |
| SPATS | What the man in the ship is wearing? (5) |
| DRAKE | Participant in what the Times called "the most high-profile hip-hop diss war in 20 years" |
| REPEL | Drive away in what the film unit has going around park (5) |
| BATON | There's a degree of weight in what the conductor wields (5) |
| CATCH | Hidden drawback in what the fisherman is after (5) |
| OSCAR | Emergency codeword meaning "man overboard" on a ship (5) |
| TEETH | What the man with a tough piece of meat or the headstrong horse is doing! (6,3,3,7,3,5) |
| READS | Takes in what someone wrote |
| THIRST | Craving? Take in what's nearby, what's most often in bottles |
| EATONESWORDS | Take in what's been said when proved wrong (3,4,5) |
| ORB | Only half take in what's in crystal ball? |
| DRESSSUIT | Make the gown appropriate to what the man wears (5-4) |
| KEEPSTIME | What the man on the beat does (5,4) |
| IRAQ | Modern country which takes in what was the centre of the Babylonian empire (4) |
| OCCLUDE | Shut in what the dentist does to line the teeth up (7) |
| SHORTSUPPLY | Deficiency in what the barman takes care of? (5,6) |
| INCLUDE | Take in what's incorporated at mismatch (7) |
| INFLATABLE | Man overboard in leading boat (10) |
| PATCHTHINGSUP | What the man of the cloth might do to pour oil on troubled waters? (5,6,2) |