| RECEDED | What old lawn needs to be, we hear? It's faded |
| SOL | Used to be, we hear, the only French coin (3) |
| LOWLAND | Area like the Somerset Levels (*old lawn) (7) |
| OFFCOLOUR | Ground flour? Of course, no longer sure - it's faded (3-6) |
| RESOLD | What old shoes may be, we hear - got rid of in charity shop? |
| AFTERYOU | Where VW can be found, we hear? It's said to yield right of way (5,3) |
| MIST | Failed to hit the target, we hear? It's the drizzly haze (4) |
| RAPT | Fully gripped, as parcel may be, we hear |
| WRESTING | Pulling violently, like out of work actors may be, we hear (8) |
| MITE | Could be, we hear, a tiny child (4) |
| MOWN | Complain, we hear: it's what a lawn should be (4) |
| CASSIOPEIA | Governor of Cyprus a lord, we hear? It's in the stars |
| ALIMONY | Boxer gets cash, we hear? It's a financial settlement (7) |
| WRITE | We hear it's correct to take to authorship (5) |
| WHEELCLAMPERS | Parking a Merc's hell ? could be we will be involved with that! (5-8) |
| SCOREPAD | Its headings may be "We" and "They" |
| SNEER | We hear it's close to an unpleasant expression |
| BETIDE | We hear it's bound to happen (6) |
| WATT | We hear it's what the W is in light bulbs (4) |
| FEINT | Being indistinct, we hear, it's meant to deceive (5) |