| WILEECOYOTE | ____'s Rube Goldbergian contraptions usually failed to catch the Road Runner |
| BORED | Failed to catch the interest of the directors, we hear (5) |
| COYOTE | Eye loo twice when disturbing character who attempts to catch the Road Runner (4,1,6) |
| WILEE | Eye loo twice when disturbing character who attempts to catch the Road Runner (4,1,6) |
| FUMBLED | Perhaps failed to catch Facebook exchange to bottom left (7) |
| MIST | A bit foggy so you failed to catch it? (4) |
| DICED | Took a risk - failed to catch cold (5) |
| DROPPED | Left out of team having failed to catch ball (7) |
| AMPLIFIED | Somehow I failed to catch politician, so boosted volume (9) |
| ACME | Wile E. Coyote's go-to company in The Road Runner Show |
| WILE | In the classic cartoon, who is the arch-enemy of the Road Runner? (4,1,6) |
| ECOYOTE | In the classic cartoon, who is the arch-enemy of the Road Runner? (4,1,6) |
| MISSED | Failed to catch film being broadcast |
| BEEPS | What the Road Runner does to taunt Wile E. Coyote |
| DESERT | The Road Runner's home |
| BEEP | When repeated, the Road Runner's call |
| WILY | Crafty like the Road Runner's nemesis |
| BEEPBEEP | Sound from the Road Runner in cartoons: 2 wds. |
| MEEP | When doubled, classic cartoon sound made by the Road Runner |
| DUSTCLOUD | The Road Runner leaves one behind (2 wds.) |
