| DIESAWAY | Within a day made a wise move and it peters out |
| COMETONOTHING | Arrive at empty theatre when it peters out (4,2,7) |
| RENEWED | A Frenchman one day made a fresh start (7) |
| EDGE | Move and it will cut you (4) |
| MOVE | Most Reverend post-grad made a wise decision (5,4) |
| SMART | Most Reverend post-grad made a wise decision (5,4) |
| SOLOMON | So, behold! A Scotsman is king, a wise move! (7) |
| GESTUREPOLITICS | Government actions that mean nothing - that's a wise move when coming in waves? (7,8) |
| YEARNED | End of day - made money and ached (7) |
| SHIFT | Team who work for a specific period within a day or night, or the time worked by such a group (5) |
| WESTEND | Where, in London, you can get a gun within a day |
| WINCHED | Hoisted a very short distance within a day |
| SWALLOWED | Thus brick structure can be installed within a day, it's believed |
| POLTERGEIST | "Slog it, Peter!" was the exchange from a noisy ghost (11) |
| CAPALDI | Star of Doctor Who and The Thick of It, Peter ------- (7) |
| IKE | "___: Countdown to D-Day" (made-for-TV movie starring Tom Selleck) |
| DECAY | Within a day city area will deteriorate |
| TUSSLES | Fights saints will end within a day (7) |
| TUBES | Pipes opening for boilers within a day |
| ARRIVED | Got there within a day, the river having flooded |