| OVERTHECOUNTER | Available without prescription if recovered from return attack (4,3,7) |
| PATENTMEDICINE | Obvious remedy available without prescription (6,8) |
| COUNTER | Not allowed to be under this return attack |
| SPOTCHECK | Test made unexpectedly available without prescription, price going higher? Crikey! |
| LAUDANUM | Addictive, opium-based drink traditionally used as an analgesic, available without prescription until early 20th century (8) |
| EWOK | Furry creature from "Return of the Jedi" |
| DEMOB | Protest born from return to civvy street (5) |
| STORM | Charge received from return of rubbish found in M&S (5) |
| YELL | A scream from return of a volley well hit |
| TOOL | Implement from return of stolen goods (4) |
| ITSATRAP | Often-quoted line from "Return of the Jedi" when the Rebels are ambushed |
| AFAR | A long way away from return of Nadal? |
| EELY | Slice from return of Kyle Edmund is like 18 (4) |
| OVERTHE | It's fantastic to cure, tho' never without prescription (4,3,7) |
| IMPROVISE | To perform or make quickly from materials available, without previous planning (9) |
| OTC | Available without a prescription, shortly; found in each of the starred entries |
| RUPEE | Foreign money available without capital holds up |
| CRATED | CD available without charge, ready to be dispatched |
| SCOTFREE | Small bed available without charge (4-4) |
| ATCALL | Everyone holding operation back is available without advance notice (2,4) |
