| AEROPLANE | Fighter, say, might open a real can of worms (9) |
| CALLAGHAN | Former PM's demand: Taliban fighter, say, must abandon force (9) |
| TESTPILOT | One appointed to control fighter, say, in the making? |
| NECROPOLIS | A cemetery, in Mallorca the prehistoric and archaeological site of Son Real, Can Picafort has over 100 tombs dating back to the 7th century BC (10) |
| LEARNTOFLY | Foo Fighters say, aviate. (5,2,3) |
| AEROPLANES | Fighters, say, in arena thrashed with poles (10) |
| BAITSHOP | Where you might open a whole can of worms? |
| SUPERHERO | Batman, say, might drink here or off one's trolley (9) |
| POWERTOOL | Drill, say, might get excessively large |
| PATIODOOR | It might open to a deck |
| FAIRYTALE | Story that might open with "Once upon a time" |
| HOTPOTATO | Can of worms on which butter would melt? (3,6) |
| MARESNEST | Can of worms |
| TAB | You might open a new one in a Web browser |
| ANECDOTE | Brief story that might open a speech |
| KEY | This might open a few doors |
| WHIFFOFFRESHAIR | You might open a window for one |
| TSA | Org. that might open a case? |
| ATOM | A cat, say, might come up with a small particle (4) |
| TENEMENT | Workers, in principle, say, might live in a block of flats (8) |