| KEEPITDARK | "Tell no-one castle and boat will carry computer stuff" - Duke (4,2,4) |
| HARLANCOBEN | American thriller writer whose novels include Deal Breaker, Fade Away and Tell No One (6,5) |
| DOSH | Tell no-one after cheat gets money |
| DRAWBRIDGE | A way to protect one's castle to get stalemate game |
| HEARAPINDROP | Leader embracing endless looting gets endless hanging and you can tell no-one's making a row (4,1,3, |
| MOAT | You split the atom to defend just one castle? (4) |
| PEDALO | A small boat will do? Pale imitation (6) |
| SKIFF | A light boat will go down the piste very loudly (5) |
| SKIFFLE | Small boat will be heard to produce jazzstyle music (7) |
| MOVEOUT | Perhaps leave one's castle forever exposed after rook to b4? (4,3) |
| HOMECRAFT | House-boat will show the domestic arts (9) |
| COXCOMB | Ninth person in boat will methodically look for vain man (7) |
| LIGHTER | An open boat will have less displacement (7) |
| PACKHORSE | Put heroin in one's case and this will carry the baggage (9) |
| OUTOFIT | Senseless having no computer stuff in stock |
| DREAM | King had one castle in Spain (5) |
| ADDONS | Faceless nerd going to extremes with computer stuff (3-3) |
| ENSUITE | Follow installing computer stuff with a bathroom (2,5) |
| ITEMISED | Listed computer stuff is to be kept in Eastern Mediterranean |
| TIMIDLY | Miles, without thinking, follows lifting computer stuff, like a mouse |
