| TIN | With copper, makes bronze |
| ZINC | This with copper makes brass (4) |
| SCULPTOR | Constellation neighboured by Aquarius, Cetus, Grus and Phoenix; or, an artist who makes bronzes, busts or statues, for example (8) |
| COPPER | In ancient Mesopotamia this metal was combined with tin to make bronze. It was frequently cast to shape in molds, and it was reduced to its metal form from ores with fire and charcoal. |
| PEACECORPS | Case copper makes for non-combatant organisation (5,5) |
| CUBAGE | Copper makes arrest linked to drug volume (6) |
| BRASS | Alloy of copper makes money |
| PRECIPITATION | Suspect in Tahiti hotel checking out ___ copper makes haste (13) |
| REWARDS | Backbreaking work a copper makes worth one's while (7) |
| SMELT | Make bronze |
| TINORE | Mine resource used to make bronze |
| ECUADOR | Bearing copper, make a fuss over ultimately poor country |
| CUM | Combined with copper money (3) |
| CUE | Long tapering rod with copper point |
| MET | Paid the Bill (with coppers?) (3) |
| CUTONESLOSSES | Forsake an unprofitable business with copper, shady types and those who went missing (3,3'1,6) |
| FOXCUB | The young of a sly type from Ring gets cross with copper consumed by Facebook (3,3) |
| CUTIN | Interrupt with "Copper and another metal" (3,2) |
| POLICEDOG | I follow lead with copper? (6,3) |
| CLEARCUT | Easy to understand character in tragedy with copper in court (5-3) |
