| HENCEFORWARD | Therefore an attacking player from now on (12) |
| STRIKER | In football, an attacking player (7) |
| ODOREM | Aroma, and therefore an inkling, hint (acc. sing) |
| SO | Therefore an English duo, although they asked "Are You Sure" (2) |
| BREACH | An infringement; a quarrel; a gap made in an enemy's fortifications by an attacking army; or, the act of a whale leaping clear of the water (6) |
| SMASHER | Wonderful thing, an attacking tennis player? |
| BREAKAWAY | A secession/escape; a stampede; an attacking sprint to the goal in sport; or, a group of cyclists ahead of, or accelerating away from, a peloton (9) |
| EASYNOW | Plea to an attacking dog |
| CHARGERS | An attacking force may load empty rifles (8) |
| RAVELIN | Triangular fortification outside a castle, used to split an attacking force (7) |
| TASER | An attacking beam rates change |
| GORE | Emulate an attacking bull |
| SWOOPS | Emulates an attacking eagle |
| BATTLEPLAN | Roughly tap netball - it's an attacking strategy (6,4) |
| TOES | So an alien has them on his feet? (4) |
| CANCEL | Call off an event so an American celebrity can look inside (6) |
| INSWINGER | Batting, attacking player collaring second ball from fast bowler |
| CENTREFORWARD | Enforcer crossed outside square with charge on attacking player (6,7) |
| FORWARD | Send on attacking player |
| SWEEP | Sail of a windmill; a form of rowing; or, in cricket, an attacking stroke made in a half-kneeling po |
