| EVERYMAN | Cryptic crossword in the Observer newspaper (8) |
| AMAZED | The morning crossword in The Observer was stunning |
| XIMENES | Under what pseudonym did Macnutt publish his crosswords in The Observer, his fans included the writer Colin Dexter, who named Morse's old inspector after him? (7) |
| EYE | Observer newspaper, audio version (3) |
| FLYONTHEWALL | Observer newspaper's possible target? |
| LISTENER | Crossword in The Times — one that might bug you? |
| WORKSOUT | Solves crossword in the gym? (5,3) |
| PARALLAX | The observed displacement of an object caused by a change in the observer's point of view (8) |
| MEPHISTO | Long-running cryptic crossword series in the Sunday Times (8) |
| CLUELESS | Inaccurate description of crossword in 1995 film (8) |
| ANAGRAMS | Words or phrases rearranged to form others as logic puzzles. word games or ciphers which often appear in cryptic crossword clues (8) |
| SIGNPOST | A pole or stake from which to hang an inn's name board; an "indicator" in a cryptic crossword; a roadside waymark; or, a clue (8) |
| PASSTIME | Solve a crossword in a waiting room, say |
| PASQUALE | "Don ___" (Donizetti opera) - Guardian cryptic crossword setter (8) |
| DOMESTIC | Solve Times cryptic crossword, initially at home? (8) |
| XIMENEAN | Eleven intend to include outsiders thereof, according to cryptic crossword principles |
| BIBLEBELT | Religious region Yesterday's Crossword in the South in the USA: 2 wds. |
| WILLPOWER | The ability to publish a crossword in the "New York Times"? |
| CROWD | Caught crossword in the press (5) |
| KILLEDTIME | Did a crossword in the waiting room, say |
