| UPTOA | ___ point (Not any further) (2,2,1) |
| TOA | Up ___ point (not completely): 2 wds. |
| MOOT | ___ point (not worth arguing) |
| EBONY | Material for key point not fleshed out |
| STUCK | Unable to get any further than "attached to" (5) |
| FACES | Can't retreat any further (5,7,3,4) |
| BACKS | Can't retreat any further (5,7,3,4) |
| TRAIN | Express ran - points not changed (3-4,5) |
| NONSTOP | Express ran ___ points not changed (3-4,5) |
| BESIDE | __ the point: not relevant |
| TIN | Metal point not finished (3) |
| THEREUPON | At that point not up here, anyway |
| CRESSET | Old form of illumination fixed to top point, not bottom |
| OFFPEAK | Just started to make a point, not in a rush |
| OFFSTAGE | Incorrect point not obvious to audience |
| OFFEEK | Just started to make a point, not in a rush |
| NEEDLES | Spurs, without a point, not reaching final? (7) |
| COHERENT | Confined to bed at this point, not primarily making sense |
| CYBERCAFE | Connection point not seen much anymore |
| STATISTIC | Data point not moving - it's inside |