| TREKKERS | Those on a long and hard walk |
| TREKKING | Expedition with Rex going on a long and difficult journey |
| TREK | A long hard walk (4) |
| TRUDGE | Hard walk at last good in a rough way |
| TRAMP | Long hard walk from market rising near first of poplars (5) |
| TRAIPSE | Hard walk from pirates ordered (7) |
| AFGHANHOUND | Depicted in the What-a-Mess stories by Frank Muir, a saluki-like breed of tall dog with a long and silky coat (6,5) |
| GRAFT | Hard walk |
| SURFER | One of those on a board - would you find her on a site? (6) |
| TOPPING | Surface layer of food such as a sauce, garnish, sprinkles or any of those on a pizza; or, a dated word meaning excellent or splendid (7) |
| PASTMASTER | Someone with a long and thorough experience in a given activity (4,6) |
| VERDUN | Town in North East France, on the Meuse, scene of a long and severe battle in the First World War (6) |
| INAHAYSTACK | Where you might conduct a long and fruitless search for a needle (2,1,8) |
| ATSEA | In a mess, like those on a cruise? (2,3) |
| ALPO | "For a long and healthy life" sloganeer |
| ARIA | A long and unaccompanied song for solo voice (4) |
| MEDIUMTALK | "I see a long and prosperous future for you"? |
| COCKANDBULLSTORY | Phrase meaning a long and unbelievable tale? (4,3,4,5) |
| RIGMAROLE | A long and complicated procedure (9) |
| ERA | A long and distinct period of history (3) |