| WESTSIDESTORY | Beginning of score does set it out in witty musical (4, 4, 5) |
| TONEDEAF | Non-musical (4-4) |
| IMPOSED | Took advantage of one, as the rascal does set out to (7) |
| REED | Does set up musical instrument (4) |
| DECANTER | Does set about slang for glass container (8) |
| KARLMARKSTADT | Former name for Chemnitz in east Germany (4-4-5) |
| KERIANNEPAYNE | And our silver medallist in the 10km open water swimming (4-4, 5) |
| PASTONESPRIME | Over the hill there's rock -mapper is working around it (4, 4, 5) |
| FALLFROMGRACE | Season for reforming sports car contest scandal (4, 4, 5) |
| HALFTIMESCORE | Football match situation after 45 minutes (4-4-5) |
| DISINTEGRATES | It is danger set it out, and it falls to pieces (13) |
| LICKINTOSHAPE | Forcefully Improve (4, 4 ,5) |
| TIMESIGNATURE | Indication of scores seeing one good character going on by (4,9) |
| NOTES | No! Set it out in musical form (5) |
| STORE | Or set it out in the shop (5) |
| TIDIEST | I'd set it out in the neatest form |
| DIGEST | Get the little digger to set it out in abstract form |
| FITTEST | Darwin's survivors set it out in newspaper |
| HUNTING | BBC programme from 2016 where historian Dan Snow went in search of Second World War treasure (7, 3, 4, 4, 5) |
| GOLD | BBC programme from 2016 where historian Dan Snow went in search of Second World War treasure (7, 3, 4, 4, 5) |
