| HINDUSCRIPTURE | The Bhagavata Purana, for example |
| KAMA | The god of love in the Puranas (4) |
| SMRITI | Class of Hindu religious texts (Sanskrit, 'that which is remembered') considered secondary to the shruti; e.g. the Puranas, Mahabharata etc. (6) |
| MEMOIR | Turns up somewhere for the Italians welcoming one Frenchman with The Life of Brian, for example (6) |
| LEDOFF | The French tip started first at the Curragh, for example (3,3) |
| GUNNEL | Proof of smoking, for example, on first night on the Spanish edge of the boat (6) |
| STORYLINES | Plots for The Secret Garden, for example, recited by actor (10) |
| FLANGE | Something in bakery turnover, for example, provides strength for those flat and on the edge (6) |
| ONCEADAY | Sounds like something the chemist would say when the sun goes down, for example (4,1,3) |
| IGUANA | Tropical lizard of the Galapagos, for example |
| TUBER | A potato, for example, for an awful brute |
| REED | Bambi, for example, comes back for plant |
| ISLES | Is little Leslie seen in the Hebrides, for example? |
| MUSEUM | The VA, for example (6) |
| ESTUARY | The Plate River, for example |
| REGAIN | Get back, for example, in the wet (6) |
| PDA | Kissing on the street, for example (abbr.) |
| TRIO | The Three Tenors, for example |
| TENSE | Drawn - from the past for example? |
| OVERBOOK | Get two singers on the one night to finish as I lay dying, for example (8) |
