| BALANCESHEET | He sent Cable a revised statement of finances (7,5) |
| SPACELAB | Father sent cables about highly mobile experimental area (5,3) |
| PURSESTRINGS | Control of finances (5,7) |
| CHESTNUTTREE | He sent cutter off - to fell this perhaps (8,4) |
| DISENCHANTED | Left with no illusions after he sent candid snaps |
| MAIN | A word for strength; that which is essential; the principal/most part; the open sea; a large pipe or cable; a throw in hazard; or, a cockfighting match (4) |
| LEADEN | Next to a cable, a couple of letters can seem heavy (6) |
| BACCALAUREATE | Cable a curate, distraught about a test result |
| FEELTHE | Be acutely aware of a lack of finances (4,3,7) |
| DRAUGHT | Be acutely aware of a lack of finances (4,3,7) |
| ANAESTHESIA | He sent a supply into Asia, quite a number (11) |
| CANDLEINTHEWIND | Song which was a hit for Elton John in 1974; a revised version of which was a much bigger hit in 1997 (6,2,3,4) |
| WITHIN | Cable a boy about fine, understandably (6,6) |
| LEAD | Cable a chap out East |
| PURSER | Officer in charge of finances on a ship |
| RAVEN | "And he sent forth a ___" (Gen. 8:7) |
| FLIES | "He sent divers sorts of ___ among them" (Ps. 78:45) |
| ALSO | "___ he sent forth a dove from him..." (Gen. 8:8) |
| SEVENTEENTH | He sent bananas, happening to go in a bit (11) |
| ESSEN | He's sent to look for a city in Germany (5) |
