| BARMOUTH | This married author has a newly-built place on the beachfront near Llanaber (8) |
| BRENDON | My first wife was from Wendron -- after we split up, she moved to a place on the beachfront near Lynmouth (7) |
| BIRDWOOD | My brother did have an old place in Weymouth, but now he's got a newly-built place near Huntley (8) |
| HOLBETON | They are renovating the hotel on the beachfront near Newton Ferrers (8) |
| AKA | Every other bank has a newly adopted name (1,1,1) |
| AVONMOUTH | My aunt, a headmistress, lives with her two sons, Victor and Oscar, in a newly-built place in Bristol (9) |
| DUMAURIER | Involved with a couple of upstarts, married author |
| OLDMIXON | I live with Ray, Don and Mo in a large, newly-built place in Weston-super-Mare (8) |
| READERSHIP | The following author has a position at university - |
| BUNION | Sounds like religious author has a painful swelling |
| OMNIBUS | Old married writer on American passenger vehicle (7) |
| FLEMING | Affair keeps European close to married writer (7) |
| AL | Ed O'Neill played this Married with Children character (-- Bundy) (2) |
| ANNEHATHAWAY | Will provided for this married woman |
| LAUNCHED | Sent a newly-built boat into the water (8) |
| BINNEGAR | My grannie lives by the beachfront about 1.5 miles from Wareham (8) |
| FULLSTOP | What's the point when the author has finished a bit of writing? (4,4) |
| EMBITTER | Arouse hostility to radioactive substance around the beachfront (8) |
| OILTOWNS | Crudely built places? |
| MEREDITH | Author has dreamy eye movements, taken aback by little sparrow? (8) |
