| GROUNDHOG | The aardvark goes to earth, the pig! (6-3) |
| SWINE | He doesn't appreciate pearls, the pig! (5) |
| ASHES | When it all comes down to earth, the prize of English cricket. (5) |
| ROEG | Director whose films include The Man Who Fell to Earth, The Witches and an adaptation of Daphne du Maurier's story Don't Look Now (4) |
| ANTARCTIC | Containing around 90 per cent of all of the ice on Earth, the coldest, driest, windiest, southern-most continent (9) |
| STAMPINGGROUND | Politician involved in smear goes to earth in usual hangout (8,6) |
| REVOKE | Cancel fine after priest goes to earth (6) |
| HOLESUP | Houseplant flourished after insect leaves and goes to earth (5,2) |
| ASIA | Containing both the highest and the lowest points on Earth, the largest of the world's continents (4) |
| INNER | The central part of the earth: the ..... core (5) |
| SCUM | The ___ of the earth (the very worst people alive) |
| GAIA | The Greek goddess of the earth, the mother of Uranus (4) |
| WEE | When we go to earth, it means little (3) |
| UPTHERE | "South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut" song performed by Satan, pining to go to Earth |
| EARTHPIG | Another name for the burrowing mammal the aardvark or ant bear (5,3) |
| ANTBEAR | A colonist has to tolerate the aardvark (3,?4) (7) |
| AFRICA | The aardvark and ostrich are among animals native to this continent (6) |
| HIDES | Goes to earth |
| TAGETES | From the name of an Etruscan god who sprang from the ploughed earth, the botanical name of marigolds (7) |
| SOCIETY | 'There is one great _ alone on earth,/The noble Living, and the noble Dead' (William Wordsworth The Prelude (1850) bk.11) (7) |