| BYNG | Admiral killed "to encourage the others" (4) |
| ADMIRAL | Rank of the British navy's Byng, executed in the 18th century for neglect of duty or, as Voltaire put it, to encourage the others |
| WIPEDOUT | Killed to the last man |
| HEN | She's killed to dress |
| ABET | Wrongly encourage the sailor to pick up the note (4) |
| SPEE | German vice admiral killed in W.W. I's Battle of the Falklands |
| URGE | Strongly encourage the application of some surgery (4) |
| SPUR | Encourage the use of projection (4) |
| EGGS | Encourages the omelette makers (4) |
| ROCKINGCHAIR | Used by one who wishes to encourage the motion while the sitting takes place! (7,5) |
| RABBITS | In 2019, the Shifting Sands team began trials to encourage the population of ... across 5 Breckland sites (7) |
| DRAUGHT | Created by a blower, to encourage the fire in a stationary steam locomotive (7) |
| NELSON | Admiral killed at the Battle of Trafalgar |
| HORATIONELSON | Vice Admiral killed during the 1805 Battle of Trafalgar (7,6) |
| HIGHBALL | Strong drink will encourage the tennis-player to smash! (4-4) |
| BOATOUT | Be lavish and encourage the snake promoter (4,3,4,3) |
| PUSHTHE | Be lavish and encourage the snake promoter (4,3,4,3) |
| CHEER | Encourage the singer to hold the note (5) |
| URGEON | Encourage the surgeon beginning to go (4,2) |
| RAILWAY | What new thing, the Duke of Wellington complained, would encourage the working classes to move about England? (7) |