| PROTUBERANCE | Bulge for underground managed by controlling entrance at first |
| CRUDEOIL | Brent typically phony, operated by controlling people and flattery? (5,3) |
| DOORMAN | Men and graduate admitted by academic, one controlling entrance |
| GATE | Movable barrier that swings on hinges controlling entrance |
| COLOSSUS | Gigantic statue that stood at the harbour entrance at Rhodes (8) |
| FLAP | Entrance at a bivouac, perhaps |
| BOTTLENECK | Tunnel entrance at rush hour |
| UPANDOVER | As may be an entrance at university, somewhere in Hampshire (2-3-4) |
| SIDEDOOR | Players' entrance at the football ground? |
| RAVINE | Demon king abducting one, left Ashram's entrance, at Eastern valley (6) |
| MITIGATE | Ease with which yours truly gets entrance at back of US university (8) |
| ADIT | Gold miner's entrance, at times |
| COMEONTHESCENE | Make an entrance, at some stage (4,2,3,5) |
| TIS | "___ some visitor entreating entrance at my chamber door": "The Raven" |
| NEGATE | Deny entrance at two points (6) |
| BACKDOOR | An entrance at the rear of a building (8) |
| BILLINGSGATE | Small entrance at the back, invoicing market |
| UNLATCH | How to make an entrance at lunch perhaps? |
| ADMITS | Confesses to finding millions in mine entrance at the beginning of September (6) |
| TRENCHANT | Penetrating entrance at the back of empty tower |
