| NEGOTIATE | Work out, fixing tie on gate (9) |
| HITWICKET | Knock on gate to get out? |
| ELONGATED | 'Stretched eel on gate,' Ted said (9) |
| ELONGATES | Some sentinel on gate sleeps for stretches |
| OFTHEBULL | 'Boar's Head: new hotel, beer awful' - walkers' warning sign on gate? (6,2,3,4) |
| NOTORIETY | Scruffy tie on Tory having bad standing (9) |
| STALEMATE | Tie on a board |
| WITHDRAWN | Retired from tie on Thursday in triumph |
| SHOELACES | Ties on footwear (9) |
| TONGA | Sit on gate, no location for friendly country (5) |
| AGATES | Gems, as found on gate (6) |
| ELONGATE | Stretch eel on gate, in a manner of speaking (8) |
| UNBOLT | To release bar on gate, eg. |
| SONG | Number in figures on gate (4) |
| BEWAREOFTHEDOG | Notice on gate: how to grade beef anyhow (6,2,3,3) |
| BEWARE | 'Boar's Head: new hotel, beer awful' - walkers' warning sign on gate? (6,2,3,4) |
| STAGES | Puts on gates roughly at school (6) |
| STAGED | Put on gates, changing key (6) |
| LABELS | Stick-on or tie-on tags (6) |
| TAGS | Small pendent pieces on garments; tie-on labels; aglets at the ends of laces; or trite quotations (4) |
