| BUCCANEER | Young reporter, after setback, can always become a pirate (9) |
| WATERRAT | Quality attracting retired sailor to become a pirate (5,3) |
| PRIVATEER | Soldier with some hesitation becomes a pirate (9) |
| CAPTAINCOOK | When temperature rises, British navigator becomes a pirate (7,4) |
| CAPTAINHOOK | When temperature rises, British navigator becomes a pirate (7,4) |
| CHEERY | Before Friday's end child always becomes happy |
| OPPRESSOR | He persecutes reporters after work on gold (9) |
| NIGHTCLUB | Piece reportedly by young reporter about live entertainment venue (9) |
| GARDENERS | Good ones can always grow better (9) |
| PARACHUTE | Equipment that can always let you down (9) |
| OPPRESS | Place a heavy burden on reporters after the operation |
| CUBIST | Young reporter getting time in Chennai to become a painter |
| IMPRESS | Influence reporters after I get married (7) |
| BUCCANEERS | Turns up, young reporter can find undisciplined fortune-teller with pirates (10) |
| INCUBUS | Trendy young reporter on the Guardian is a demon (7) |
| SAMBUCA | Uncle, face of 13, and young reporter knocked back a drink (7) |
| CUBA | Young reporter on a Caribbean island |
| TINTIN | Young reporter in a Belgian comic series whose dog is called Snowy (6) |
| HIRE | In 1920, the Star would ___ a young reporter named Ernest Hemingway who would one day find fame as an author ...More at #120- |
| INCUBI | Demons? Fashionable young reporter has one (6) |
