| DISTENDED | FINISHED AFTER ONLY HALF THE DISTANCE AND STRETCHED OUT |
| LONG | Extended and stretched out (4) |
| DISTEND | Finish after only half the distance and stretch out (7) |
| DISTENDS | Stretches half the distance and winds up (8) |
| MISERABLE | Bears frolic in the distance and down in the dumps (9) |
| MIRACLE | See gunmen about in the distance and wonder (7) |
| TERMINI | Here one must change skirt after only half a season |
| ADVANCED | Dance around after only half of advice went ahead (8) |
| NOVELLA | Literary work, after only half a month, upset everyone |
| MIDWAY | After half a mile, end of road is path to half the distance (6) |
| EDSEL | Son of Henry Ford and the Ford car division, named after him, that was scrapped after only two years |
| FIVE | Half the distance the Proclaimers might walk to fall down at your door? (4,7,5) |
| ALLIANCE | Everyone goes half the distance in league (8) |
| TIGHTLIPPED | Uncommunicative and stretched in sounding the labiates? (5-6) |
| ADDLED | The ___ Parliament of 1614 was dissolved by James VI and I after only eight weeks, no legislation having being passed (6) |
| SKI | After only a half of Skol, I go downhill |
| TENT | Portable shelter of canvas or cloth supported by a pole and stretched by cords attached to pegs driven into the gound |
| TENTS | Portable shelters or dwellings of canvas, cloth supported by poles and stretched by cords attached to pegs driven into the ground |
| REEKED | Smelt bad and stretched again! (6) |
| DRAGGEDON | Get into clothing frayed and stretched (7,2) |