| MISCHA | The Hills: New Beginnings regular, ------ Barton (6) |
| MOTTEST | Word is, in French, covering teacher's beginning regular exam (1,1,1,4) |
| PRATT | Regular in MTV's The Hills: New Beginnings, Spencer ----- (5) |
| PORT | US reality star appearing in the show The Hills: New Beginnings, Whitney _ (4) |
| AUDRINA | The Hills: New Beginnings star, _ Patridge (7) |
| RENEGE | Back out concerning new beginnings by the middle ages |
| UNUSED | New beginnings in double entendres, Uranus circling 9 being taken from behind (6) |
| INTROS | End of civilisation amid terrible riots could lead to new beginnings (6) |
| SLATES | Blank ___ (new beginnings) |
| GANESH | Hindu god of new beginnings |
| FRESHSTART | New beginning, as spelled by the new beginnings in this puzzle's theme answers |
| ANSWER | Wears out embracing new beginning and comeback (6) |
| ORNATE | Flowery talk about new beginning (6) |
| NEVADA | State winds up second Camp David with new beginning (6) |
| ORDAIN | Lay down new beginning after radio broadcast (6) |
| ETHNIC | Cultural and moral frame for new beginning (6) |
| WOODED | Sylvan Canterbury town missed a new beginning (6) |
| STANCE | New beginning in musical comeback, with creative ending having a bearing (6) |
| ENGELS | Socialist's backers wanting new beginning |
| TAILOR | Seaman gets new beginning - he's working in menswear |