| THESAURUS | He's taken in by bull in the reference book (9) |
| ARCTURUS | Part of circle made by bull in the sky, not a bright star (8) |
| OED | Multivolume set in the reference sect. |
| ESTHER | Stocked by libraries, the reference book (6) |
| ATLAS | The reference book is finally unfinished (5) |
| SOURCES | Origins; fountainheads or springs; books, documents or quotes cited in the references of research articles etc; or, informants (7) |
| PASODOBLE | Interpretation in ballroom dancing of a matador facing a bull in the ring (4,5) |
| GOLDFINCH | Singer (female) choked by bull's-eye in church |
| CHEETAH | He's taken in by a crafty cheat, the beast! |
| THEEARTH | At great cost, he's taken in by the mad hatter (3,5) |
| THEORY | He's taken in by right-wing supposition |
| LASHES | He's taken in by a girl ___ who fluttered them? (6) |
| FOSTERCHILD | Worried ostrich fled - he's taken in by a stranger |
| AESTHETE | A dilettante -he's taken in by fancy tea-set (8) |
| HEYPRESTO | Deception announced when he's taken to battle at the front |
| NOWHERE | He, taken in by wrong owner, is neither here nor there (7) |
| FIDUCIARY | Single copper stands up during Friday rioting - he's taken responsibility |
| EQUINOX | Horse's tail pulled by bull in spring and autumn? (7) |
| LIAM | Which F-1 racer drew as the second driver for Red Bull in the first two races in 2025 and replaced by Yuki Tsunoda from the third race? (4) |
| HYADES | V-shaped star cluster forming the head of the bull in the constellation Taurus |