| PEEBLES | Whoopee! Blessing came from town in the Borders (7) |
| LONGTON | No short weight from town in the Potteries (7) |
| MELROSE | Small town in the Borders (pop 2,500), with a ruined abbey founded in 1136 (7) |
| THURLES | Hotel in Ulster run from town in Tipperary (7) |
| ANSBACH | Reply to composer from town in Bavaria (7) |
| RUNCORN | Manage to get cereal from town in Cheshire (7) |
| WIVESOF | Tipsy spouses from town in Berkshire play (5,5,2,7) |
| WINDSOR | Tipsy spouses from town in Berkshire play (5,5,2,7) |
| CREWMAN | Fellow from town in Cheshire, say, is operator on board (7) |
| CAROUSE | Care nothing, ourselves, going in to make whoopee (7) |
| CUSHION | Squab upon which to kneel, rest, sit or make proverbial whoopee (7) |
| COLDSTREAM | Small town in the Borders (pop about 2,000), on the River Tweed (10) |
| REVELRY | Whoopee |
| DUNS | Former county town in the Borders (pop about 2,500), created a burgh of barony in 1490 (4) |
| COMEDYS | Whoopees |
| WINNIETHEPOOH | Whoopee! Ninth out, India's opener, caught Milne -put that in the book! (6-3-4) |
| BHAJI | Fried veg from counter? 'Whoopee!' you might say (5) |
| MERRY | Tipsy spouses from town in Berkshire play (5,5,2,7) |
| HOE | Whoopee! Take every other garden tool! (3) |
| HURRAY | A zip's caught - whoopee! (6) |