| VERTEX | Extremely short American at the top (6) |
| FALLIN | Something the sergeant said to American at the end of summer is cool (4,2) |
| BANYAN | Bar short American in the old, loose-fitting jacket (6) |
| SUGARY | Sweet retired American at port in Indiana |
| SALACIOUS | American at the end of a social, drunk and lustful (9) |
| MISSIONCREEP | Native American at the Alamo, say, quietly getting overinvolved? (7,5) |
| STUDIOUS | Hard-working American at the atelier (8) |
| USE | Speak American at the Norwegian centre? |
| BOWIE | American at the Alamo |
| GIN | Drink with an American at the Nag's Head (3) |
| PILGRIM | Early American at the first Thanksgiving |
| STABLE | Extremely short story, female having fled the Trotters" home (6) |
| SOLVER | You left extremely short note first of all (6) |
| VERVET | Extremely short check for monkey (6) |
| VERGER | Caretaker, extremely short, welcomes a little work (6) |
| STROBE | Flasher in extremely short garment (6) |
| STANZA | Verse, extremely short, by Australian soldier, perhaps unfinished (6) |
| LOUCHE | Disreputable, extremely short, wasn't standing up straight (6) |
| STRUNG | Suspended extremely short step (6) |
| PRIEST | Extremely short after money taken from prime minister (6) |
