| HOSE | Goes to blazes and winds up in the shed as part of 5Dn (4) |
| ARCADE | Up in the shed? A crazy place to find slot machines! (6) |
| PHOENIX | Arizona city that's hot as blazes (and has a name to match) |
| DUBH | Genetic code is first found in hospital viruses kept back in 24Ac as part of 5Dn (5,4) |
| COAT | Refuse cover for audience as part of 5Dn (9) |
| FUNKYCHICKEN | Party fowl, before it winds up in the Colonel's bucket? |
| STRAW | It winds up in the drink |
| SKIAN | Genetic code is first found in hospital viruses kept back in 24Ac as part of 5Dn (5,4) |
| SPORRAN | Slight taken the wrong way - almost an afterthought - as part of 5Dn (7) |
| WAIST | Refuse cover for audience as part of 5Dn (9) |
| DISTENDS | Stretches half the distance and winds up (8) |
| TEXASRANGERS | Taxes crossing river and winds up US border force (5,7) |
| MISCET | She mixes wine, say, and winds up a crowd (2nd conj.) |
| KILT | Part of 5Dn starts to knock in low temperatures (4) |
| BISE | Members of colony, we hear, wind up in the Alps (4) |
| CAMP | Californian parliamentarian goes to blazes with outdoor cooking area (4,4) |
| FIRE | Californian parliamentarian goes to blazes with outdoor cooking area (4,4) |
| KNOT | Unit of speed equivalent to one nautical mile per hour, used especially for ships, aircraft and winds (4) |
| ALVA | Fifty-five caught in evacuated area, site of 5Dn 7Dn (4) |
| SWAN | Flighty type starts to natter, and winds someone up |
