| UPAHEAD | Yet to come, a higher start to the river? (2,5) |
| HEAD | Chief water supplier to the river? (4-6) |
| STREAM | Chief water supplier to the river? (4-6) |
| CORRECT | Gosh, 'Cert to come a cropper' is right! (7) |
| EPITAPH | The one for Frank Sinatra reads 'The best is yet to come' (7) |
| SINATRA | 'The Best Is Yet to Come' singer |
| THEBEST | What "is yet to come," in a Sinatra classic |
| HEADSTO | Frank Sinatra's reads "The best is yet to come" |
| JERICHO | In Paris, I got wealthy by outsourcing from the start to the old city (7) |
| SLEEPIN | Get a later start to the morning |
| INSTORE | New input among transformed Tories is yet to come (2,5) |
| PEASOUP | Foggy start to the menu? (3,4) |
| EIGHTAM | Early start to the workday |
| ENSEMBLE | Mabel seen to come a cropper without a supporting cast |
| FALLOVER | Apparently too late for a cropper to come a cropper (4,4) |
| YET | The Ghost of Christmas ___ to Come (A Christmas Carol spirit) |
| SPINBOWLER | Cricketer, lbw, is prone to come a cropper (4,6) |
| USER | Drug addict sure to come a cropper |
| MOSTOFALL | Doctors to come a cropper especially (4,2,3) |
| TRIPPERS | Excursionists about to come a cropper? (8) |
