| OPENSESAME | Writers in Old English having identical magic phrase |
| OPENSEA | Writers in Old English related to a large part of the world (4,3) |
| OSCARWILDE | Writer in Old English to traumatise barbarian (5,5) |
| NIBLICKS | Beat interrupts writers in old clubs (8) |
| OVID | Old writer in old film (4) |
| VEHEMENT | English having edge in opening that's forceful |
| TIEBREAKER | Row about English having rest in decisive part of game (3-7) |
| EXPENSE | Maybe charge writer in old case of sacrilege |
| ENIDBLYTON | Writer in old Tenby for broadcast (4,6) |
| SESAME | Some borders having identical plant (6) |
| REFLEXIVE | Of a verb having identical subject and object (9) |
| EQUIDISTANT | Having identical lengths between two points (11) |
| ALLIN | Everyone having identical circumstances (3,2,3,4,4) |
| THESAMEBOAT | Everyone having identical circumstances (3,2,3,4,4) |
| NONPAREIL | Nothing keeps cricket side level with English, having no match |
| EDIFICE | English having endless deficit after crash that's building (7) |
| FRANCO | Country ousting English, having love for dictator (6) |
| MISDEMEANOUR | Mark is sullen about English having to stand for trespass |
| SEEN | Use English, having observed (4) |
| BITTERSWEET | Beer’s watery, involving English having mixed feelings |
