| NIGHTPORTER | Figure on board, we hear, gets ale for watchful employee? (5-6) |
| NIGHTDUTY | Man on board, we hear, gets tax for work outside normal hours? (5,4) |
| OBSERVANT | Watchful employee on Siberian river (9) |
| LEGATES | Gets ale brewed for some diplomats (7) |
| IRA | Name that comes from Hebrew for 'watchful' |
| EMANUEL | He gets ale with the menu (7) |
| DRAFTS | Plans for men on board, we hear (6) |
| DRAFT | Plan which might be taken on board, we hear (5) |
| PORTSAID | Left on board we hear in an Egyptian harbour |
| WRASSE | Fish for soldiers on board, we caught them (6) |
| ACCRUE | A group on boat, we hear, gets to mount up (6) |
| STRAIT | Channel above board, we hear (6) |
| SLEIGHS | From what we hear, gets rid of 9 (7) |
| CANE | English footballer, we hear, gets stick (4) |
| IDIOT | On board, we have Autocue (5) |
| TOMBOLA | Closed with maiden, cricketer we hear gets draw (7) |
| HICCUP | Unsophisticated person, we hear, gets trophy - a minor problem (6) |
| ACCOUNT | A thing held at an election, we hear, gets reckoning (7) |
| WANE | Former cowboy film star, we hear, gets to decline (4) |
| EYEWEAR | First person, we hear, gets to endure spectacles, maybe (7) |
