| CHESTS | Game requiring tons in boxes |
| CASSETTES | Film magazines? Put tons in boxes (9) |
| AORTA | Vessel carries more in middle - tons in two areas |
| TATTLE | Gossip, tons and tons in story (6) |
| METRICATE | Bring in tonnes... tons in rice, meat trade (9) |
| BINGO | Can progress in game requiring little ability |
| PARTRIDGE | Some game requiring quiet skill, game without leader |
| SHOTPUTTER | Tons in store, say, for competitor in field event (4-6) |
| CATALEPTIC | After Tiger beer, perhaps, tons in photo can be in a stiff trance (10) |
| SHORTTON | Unit of weight in the avoirdupois system equal to 2,000 pounds (907.18 kg) in the United States. The long ton in Britain, to which this unit is often compared, is equivalent to 2,240 pounds (1,016.05 |
| SIXTEEN | Number of tons in a Ford tune |
| BOWLERHATS | Cricketer has to secure tons in derbies (6,4) |
| IPSWICH | One page on change missing tons in town (7) |
| REPLETE | Satisfied agent with tons in shelter (7) |
| SHIPMENT | Sailors, perhaps, take on tons in cargo |
| TANGERINE | Tons in genera strangely producing citrus fruit |
| STACKS | Tons in bags? |
| SPRIGHTLY | Active puritan taking heroin (tons) in secret |
| EXTEMPORE | Tons in river added overwhelming pressure without preparation |
| PROTEM | There's tons in preface for now |
