| RAITH | Where the Rovers got badly hit by artillery (5) |
| STODGE | In the outset, the dog, Rover, got dull food (6) |
| LABYRINTHS | Complex systems of routes badly hit by snarl (10) |
| DAYLIGHTROBBERY | Poor Roger badly hit by blatant overcharging |
| THIRD | By no means the first to be badly hit on the road (5) |
| FAITH | Confidence of the soccer organisation is badly hit (5) |
| SALVO | Discharge by artillery (5) |
| COMEUNDERFIRE | Be attacked by artillery or other ordnance (4,5,4) |
| BOTTLEDGAS | Got badly blasted by non-draught fuel (7,3) |
| TIMBERTRADE | Rim got badly battered in this wooden profession (6,5) |
| NUTMEGS | Got badly stung myself, going in to get the spices |
| SLASHED | Has run into the vehicle and got badly cut (7) |
| SHELLFIRE | Attack by artillery is a small torment of Hades (9) |
| SARMENT | Twig section soldiers surrounded by artillery |
| DEALTABLOW | Being badly hit, drunk bawled a lot (5,1,4) |
| THREWAFIT | Badly hit after wife became very angry (5,1,3) |
| THIEVE | Badly hit the first woman to steal (6) |
| SCAPEGOAT | One made to take blame in a case got badly broken by pressure (9) |
| SHORTAGES | In which shares got badly affected? |
| HOST | Home owner got badly shot (4) |