| SPEEDWAY | Women's main setback in, for instance, motorcycle racing (8) |
| SARIS | Indian women's main garments |
| LENPERRY | Kiwi motorcycle racing legend (3,5) |
| DESTINED | Doomed fools suffering setback in exploit (8) |
| HICCOUGH | Temporary setback in hotel, the first caught by evidence of virus (8) |
| OCONNELL | Liberator's setback in Enniskillen - no, Cork! (8) |
| PUTUPJOB | Sweetheart in inn after setback in a deceptive event (3-2,3) |
| BODYBLOW | Serious setback in boxing when hit below the neck (4,4) |
| AUREVOIR | Last words by unionist over setback in broadcast? (2,6) |
| PRESSGANG | Crash involving ship in, for instance, conscription service (5,4) |
| SATISFY | Brandish fist in, for instance, square (7) |
| GIVE | Yield six in, for instance, returning it (4) |
| AMUGSGAME | Attack used in, for instance, handicapped event of little value (1,4,4) |
| WARMTH | Struggle with maths lacking in, for instance, understanding (6) |
| EASING | When in, for instance, the enclosure, becoming less severe (6) |
| ACTS | Court quoted in, for instance, formal written records of a legislative body (4) |
| TRIMARANS | Dock directed in, for instance, boats (9) |
| TABLET | Small computer ready for work in motorcycle racing |
| PROTEST | Sit-in, for instance |
| DIRTTRACK | Path for motorcycle racing (4,5) |