| SAFETYPEN | There is a point, but there's also a catch (6,3) |
| SAFETYPIN | There is a point, but there's also a catch (6,3) |
| BLUENILE | There's also a white river (4,4) |
| STUDY | Brown, perhaps, but there's also one in Scarlet (5) |
| LEFTDOT | Directionally named Titleist ball for pro golfers (there's also a "dash" version) |
| SAMARKAND | Silk Road city is a point in the desert landscape |
| NEEDLE | A tool for a sewer? there is a point to it! (6) |
| HOMEOWNER | Poet has won new point, but he's no tenant (9) |
| BLANDNESS | Baldness, surprisingly, has point - but it's dull (9) |
| DRAWINGPIN | Doctor on one side looks down on leg - there is a point to it |
| TINE | There is a point to it! (4) |
| DOT | Do come to the first test. There is a point to it (3) |
| PRONG | There is a point to it (5) |
| TASK | Kate's lost a point but has gained a job (4) |
| NIL | The Italian gets a point, but it's hardly a score! (3) |
| UNAPT | A little girl led, up to a point, but wasn't suitable (5) |
| OUTSCORES | Finished with points, but gets the more? (9) |
| PITON | Has a point but maybe no tip (5) |
| RELIABLE | Possibly liberal over a point, but trustworthy |
| DEPART | Manage to read, up to a point, but had to leave (6) |