| HUSKING | exposing the cob |
| THISWEEK | ITV current affairs programme famed for exposing the National Front and for the "Death on the Rock" report (4,4) |
| LEADERS | Articles exposing the top people (7) |
| DIAL | Cordially exposing the face |
| OPEN | Exposing the interior? (4) |
| INSIDEOUT | In drawn-out breath uncertainty is heard, exposing the wrong face? |
| OVERTHETOP | Too much comes from exposing the overt operation briefly. (4,3,3) |
| GAMUT | Hang a mutineer exposing the whole range (5) |
| ALAMO | Call came for completely exposing the old mission in Texas (5) |
| BERNSTEIN | He and fellow investigative journalist Woodward played a main role in exposing the Watergate scandal (9) |
| THESCIENCEOFTHELAMBS | Movie exposing the truth behind a cloning experiment? |
| CUTAWAY | Hack out a path, and picture exposing the interior (7) |
| CORN | Word for the collective frumentarious grain of oats, rye or wheat; the plants themselves; or, maize when cooked on the cob (4) |
| SHUCKS | preps the corn on the cob |
| CORNY | Like the stuff on the cob |
| CORNWALL | It's on the cob beside a partition in the county (8) |
| YELLOW | Name, related to "gold" and "yolk" and once synonymous with "jealous", of the colour of a brimstone butterfly, buttercup, celandine, citrine quartz gem, corn on the cob, cowslip, jonquil, lemon, sulph |
| OBSTRUCTING | Getting in the way of trusting the cob is cooked (11) |
| HAZELNUT | Edible seed of the Eurasian tree Corylus avellana, also known as the cob and filbert (8) |
| HUSKED | Prepared corn on the cob |