| ORIGINALSIN | Tendency to go astray in sailing or flying |
| ODOUR | Scent to go astray in outdoor recreation (5) |
| TERRIER | The dog to go astray in a row (7) |
| CLEANSE | Has a tendency to go in church to wash |
| RAGDOLL | A moppet made from scraps of cloth; or, a blue-eyed affectionate cat, named for its apparent tendency to go limp or floppy, like said toy (3,4) |
| ROPES | Cordage whose figurative showing to learners or novices stems from sailing; or, strands of pearls, strings of onions or cords attached to soaps (5) |
| RAGDOLLS | Cats named for their tendency to go limp when picked up |
| CLEANING | Tendency to go after Championship first working with the Polish (8) |
| ADRIFT | A tendency to go off course (6) |
| DRIFT | It is a tendency to go with the current (5) |
| LEAKY | Having a revealing tendency to go under ? (5) |
| SLALOM | A winding or zigzagging obstacle race in canoeing, sailing or skiing (6) |
| BATS | Implements used in the sport described in Henry Newbolt's poem Vitai Lampada ; or, flying mammals studied in chiropterology, such as pipistrelles (4) |
| SKISLOPE | Most of the film pitch has a tendency to go downhill (3,5) |
| RESTLESS | Bored and wanting to do something - if you feel this way, go sailing or fishing! (8) |
| YACHT | Sailing or motor vessel for cruising or racing (5) |
| SIERRA | I go astray in South Africa's mountains (6) |
| UNSUNG | Go astray in river, like Winnie the Pooh (6) |
| ABSINTH | Go astray in Bath, perhaps, having drunk this? |
| NEGEV | Even leader of guides can go astray in this desert (5) |
