| ROBERTO | "Hands of Stone" boxer Duran |
| DURAN | "Hands of Stone" boxer Roberto |
| WELTERWEIGHT | Ten-stone boxer |
| ROBERTODURAN | Panamanian world champion boxer nicknamed 'Hands of Stone' (7,5) |
| CARBAJAL | Michael ........ , fighter aka 'Little Hands of Stone'; 1993-94 WBC light flyweight champion (8) |
| BUNCHES | Word for bobs of cherries, clusters of grapes, groups of boys, handfuls of flowers, hands of bananas, pelotons of cyclists, pigtails of hair, rings of keys or other agglomerations of things (7) |
| REIGN | ... of Terror, period of the French Revolution when supreme power was in the hands of the Committee of Public Safety and the Jacobins (5) |
| HUMILIATION | Loss of dignity at the hands of another |
| CLOCKWISE | Direction of the hands of a timepiece (9) |
| ABUSE | Type of mistreatment that Maxine Minniver is currently enduring at the hands of Patrick Blake in Hollyoaks (5) |
| TRACINGPAPER | Car travelling at speed daily is in the hands of one of those looking to make an impression (7,5) |
| HOSTAGE | A person who remains in the hands of another as a pledge for fulfillment of certain conditions |
| ANTICLOCKWISE | In the opposite direction to the rotation of the hands of a clock (13) |
| IDIOLECT | Left city in hands of fool, in a manner of speaking |
| BLAKEEDWARDS | "Songs of Innocence and Experience" + "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God" |
| IBIZA | Sanchez ultimately in the hands of leaders of independence battle in autonomous Catalan-speaking territory (5) |
| PLANER | In the hands of a smooth operator from Park Lane on one side of Westminster (6) |
| TARTAN | Imagines leaving Tasmanian Tiger in Scotland in the hands of the man of the cloth (6) |
| LAVABO | One of those employed in The Abbey washing their hands of workplace hiring scientists including Virginia Ring (6) |
| KRIS | It might be a form of 5 in the hands of a Malay (4) |