| PASSMUSTER | Was well enough to rally the troops (4,6) |
| BATTLECRY | Phrase to rally the troops |
| PEPTALK | Words to rally the troops (2 wds.) |
| WARCRY | Something to rally the troops (3,3) |
| ADEQUATELY | Done well enough to earn a C, maybe |
| BISHOPTUTU | Black chess piece that moves well enough to win a Nobel Prize? |
| UPANDABOUT | A pub do aunt organised now she is well enough to move around (2,3,5) |
| MOTIF | After a short time well enough to return to the theme |
| KEEP | To earn one's ___, phrase meaning 'to work well enough to deserve what one is paid' (4) |
| SCORED | Finished well enough to put some points on the board. (6) |
| SUFFICIENT | Well enough |
| DRILL | Medic isn't well enough to practice (5) |
| BETTER | Well enough to be more useful |
| EARN | ___ your stripes (do well enough to justify your job) |
| LEGIBLE | Written well enough to be read (7) |
| ONE | "The man she had was kind and clean And well enough for every day, But oh, dear friends, you should have seen The - that got away." Dorothy Parker, Tombstones in the Starlight (3) |
| EXAMINE | In the past, a pit had to check that all was well (7) |
| KNEWALLTHEANSWERS | Like the quizmaster, was well-informed (4,3,3,7) |
| TRAPPINGS | Finery that was well-built from start to finish (9) |
| STALE | The first short story was well beyond its sellby date (5) |