| MAX | The most found in loom Axminster (3) |
| UNDO | Most found tampered with and open (4) |
| CAR | Rolls the pet off the Axminster (3) |
| LAX | What you shouldn't be in central Axminster (3) |
| TOWER | Drawer in loom |
| IMPEND | I make repairs to restrict pressure in loom (6) |
| THREATEN | Cut yarn number in loom (8) |
| REGULAR | Raised handle in loom is normal (7) |
| WEFT | Crosswise threads in loom weaving |
| NYLONS | Unfortunately, the Top Shop in the centre of Axminster only has really old-fashioned types of tights (6) |
| ANNUL | The top notary had a three-hour meeting with two of his clients in the centre of Axminster -- unfortunately, he had to declare their contract invalid (5) |
| DENTS | French for "teeth", used to describe cogs of toothed wheels; slots between wires in looms; slight hollows or dings made by blows or pressure; or, appreciable effects of lessening (5) |
| CARPET | An Axminster, for example; ground layer of flowers or leaves; slang for 300; or, odds of 3/1 in betting (6) |
| WESTWATER | We initially lived in a street in Weymouth before moving to a small place near Axminster (9) |
| CHINA | I was having lunch in Axminster when I spotted an old friend of mine from the East End of London (5) |
| CARPETMOTH | One having a flutter in Axminster? |
| MATCH | Marriage in little Axminster church? |
| FOSSEWAY | Ancient Roman road, running from Axminster to Lincoln (5,3) |
| DEVON | English county that contains the towns of Axminster and Okehampton (5) |
| AMATEUR | Lay a carpet, English, upper-class, the last from Axminster |
