| OFFTHERECORD | Where needle slipped between us (3-3-6) |
| MEAGRE | Spare silver slipped between adjacent notes |
| CROC | Reptile slipped between volcanic rocks (4) |
| CARIBBEANSEA | Water between US and S. America |
| DONTSAYAWORD | "Please keep this between us" |
| ONRECORD | It's publicly known where needles used to be put |
| ETUI | Where needles are kept, just in case |
| BILATERALISM | Imaginative thinking is embraced by Bord Iascaigh Mhara in valuing fair trade between us and the oth |
| OURMUTUALFRIEND | Work in China shared between us? (3,6,6) |
| YOUANDME | Just between us, it means tea (3,3,2) |
| TASMANSEA | Water between us and Australia (6,3) |
| RIOGRANDE | River between US and Mexico (3,6) |
| STATEOFWAR | "Unless... they were prepared at once to withdraw their troops from Poland, a ___ would exist between us" - Neville Chamberlain, 3 September 1939 (5,2,3) |
| RIOBRAVO | River boundary between US and Mexico (3,5) |
| CONDOM | Two parties ending in mayhem, something to come in between us? (6) |
| ASA | _ Butterfield, star of the film The Space Between Us (3) |
| AREWECOOL | Is everything okay between us? (3,2,4) |
| AREWEGOOD | "Is there any issue between us?": 3 wds. |
| IRISHSEA | In a manner of speaking, State spy comes between us and our neighbours (5,3) |
| GHENT | Belgian town where the treaty was signed to end the War of 1812 between US and Great Britain |