| NOWT | At present time, e.g. West Riding FA? |
| MATINEE | Money put into eg West End's opening show? |
| TERRIER | E.g. West Highland or Cairn (7) |
| SNOW | Wintry weather in South at present time |
| GIVER | George the Fourth and Queen Elizabeth seen at present time (5) |
| NOWADAYS | Negative votes involving round bundle at present time (8) |
| WHALER | Enemy of Moby Dick was healthy in West Riding, initially (6) |
| DEWSBURY | Drops put underground in the West Riding (8) |
| SURPRISE | What's least expected at present times? (8) |
| AIREDALE | _ terrier, dog breed originating in the West Riding of Wm (8) |
| STING | Pain suffered by half of West Riding... (5) |
| WHERNSIDE | Highest mountain in Yorkshire's West Riding, forming the Three Peaks with Ingleborough and Pen-y-ghent (9) |
| AIREDALETERRIER | Breed of dog originally from a valley in Yorkshire's West Riding (8,7) |
| ALIBI | "I was at home sleeping at the time," e.g. |
| OPERA | Work for a long time, eg, at Covent Garden (5) |
| ELAPSED | Passed by (of time, eg) (7) |
| MEETING | Time eg planned around November for assembly (7) |
| SIMULCASTS | Games on radio and TV at the same time, e.g. |
| NETPOSITIVE | That it catches fish in big batches rather than one at a time, e.g.? |
| ALBUM | Morgan Wallen's 16-week chart-topping "One Thing at a Time," e.g. |