| DRAWN | Wander off. Not east ... it's taken out (5) |
| NORTH | Direction taken by hornet - not east (5) |
| EXTRA | What's more, it's taken out of context, randomly (5) |
| LAIRS | Retreats from Israel, but not east (5) |
| TUDOR | Royal family toured spasmodically, but not east (5) |
| NOTES | Set on returning correspondence but not east and south (5) |
| ASSES | Girls heading off, not the most sensible types (5) |
| NOTED | Set off, not worried about being famous (5) |
| SEEDY | Understand Danny dropped Ann off. Not feeling well (5) |
| INEPT | Tie pin I left off - not appropriate (5) |
| READY | Concerning the day off, not caught unawares (5) |
| POLES | North and South, but not East or West |
| PHOTO | Snap phosphorus burning off (not very strong) |
| GETON | Hit it off, not say vertically (3,2) |
| PIECE | Bit that's evading the Middle East, it's reported (5) |
| RUPEE | Bear right off east - it's needful in five |
| MINED | Be careful about the East - it's made explosively hazardous (5) |
| REFER | Point to west or east, it's the same (5) |
| DENSE | Studies the East - it's thickly populated (5) |
| SPADE | A place for a hippie in the south-east - it's used for digs! (5) |