| CAKEHOLE | The man's back, wearing a strange cloak with double end opening |
| DOGMATIC | Bull-headed boxer, say, taking it back wearing a raincoat (8) |
| TAIL | Jig-fishing lure with double end (4,4) |
| BROADDAYLIGHT | West End finally supersedes West End opening in Broadway. Answer? It's brilliant (5,8) |
| ANUS | Back-end opening, anatomically |
| GRADUAL | Crumpled rag with double end not all seen at once (7) |
| MATINEE | Money put into West End's opening show (7) |
| DOMINO | From "lord, master", a priest's winter hood; a cloak with a half-mask for a masquerade; the person wearing this; or, a "bone" with A6 pips (6) |
| PERSUADE | Induce, with a super ploy, to take the man back (8) |
| REHANG | Called the man back in to move the picture (6) |
| TRAITOR | Nonsense! I will take the man back. He's a quisling (7) |
| BOTTOM | A doctor carried the man back to base (6) |
| SINNED | Did the wrong thing by taking the man back (6) |
| PONCHO | A blanket-like cloak with a hole in the centre for the head (6) |
| EXTRA | Run the man back at once (5) |
| BEHOLD | Look brave holding the man back (6) |
| TRAIN | What got the man back - at home? (5) |
| DETOUR | Diversion setting the man back three quarters of an hour (6) |
| NAMING | Calling the man back to have gin cocktail (6) |
| ATAPRICE | The old man's back in a moment, with unwelcome consequences |
