| CUTITFINE | Take risks to manage punishment |
| STUNTMEN | They take risks to hamper the workers (8) |
| CUTCORNERS | Take risks to save time |
| SKATEON | Take risks to get chilled fish? (5,2,4,3) |
| WONFAIRLADY | Old-fashioned proverb telling us that we must take risks to achieve our goals (5,5,5,3,4,4) |
| FAINTHEARTNEVER | Old-fashioned proverb telling us that we must take risks to achieve our goals (5,5,5,3,4,4) |
| BETROTHS | Takes risks to cover corrupt husband's promises (8) |
| ICE | Drivers take extraordinary risks to get their loads through (--- Road Truckers) |
| DICTATE | Give orders and take great risks to obtain shoddy jewellery (7) |
| ORRIS | Preparation needed for risks to be reduced |
| ADVENTURIST | One taking risks to gain advantage curiously varied stunt (11) |
| OILSLICK | Soil treated to beat risk to wildlife |
| IMPERIAL | Expose oneself to risk to protect a sovereign (8) |
| PLAYWITHFIRE | Take a risk to make music passionately |
| DOORDIE | A situation in which one must take a big risk to avoid failure (2-2-3) |
| ENPRISE | Of a chess piece, undefended and liable to be captured without risk to the taking piece (2,5) |
| SKIDROAD | Odd risk to run over a way to move timber (4,4) |
| VENTURE | Take a risk to find opening for English runner (7) |
| NONET | Maximum risk, to an aerialist |
| VENTURER | One takes a risk to ever turn away (8) |
