| MSF | We are doctors without borders, but we can't be doctors without you (3) |
| OBSTRUCTS | May have open borders, but cuts too much (9) |
| OVERTRIMS | May have open borders, but cuts too much (9) |
| EPHEMERA | A peer wanders around the border, but it's short-lived (8) |
| INTERSTATE | Across the border, but still in Australia (10) |
| DROVERS | The cattle-men are finished when there are doctors around (7) |
| ARIANA | Recording artist behind we can't be friends (wait for your love) (6,6) |
| GRANDE | Recording artist behind we can't be friends (wait for your love) (6,6) |
| ARIANAGRANDE | Pop star with the No. 1 hit "We Can't Be Friends (Wait for Your Love)" |
| AIR | It's all around us but we can't see it (3) |
| NGO | The Red Cross or Doctors Without Borders, e.g. |
| AID | Doctors Without Borders offering |
| ORG | Doctors Without Borders, e.g.: Abbr. |
| THESHOWMUSTGOON | Note how mugshots break up; but we can't stop now (3,4,4,2,2) |
| NGOS | World Central Kitchen and Doctors Without Borders, e.g. |
| DESEXES | Dee's former husbands are said to be doctors (7) |
| ULTRASONIC | Type of sound dogs can hear, but we can't |
| MEDECINS | ___ Sans Frontieres = Doctors Without Borders |
| CHARITY | Doctors Without Borders, for one |
| CASTER | Dramatically, they pretend to be doctors and nurses in hospital as bait (6) |
