| TOOTSIE | Lower digit to eight initially: so it has been entered wrongly (7) |
| NONSTARTER | A horse that fails to run in a race for which it has been entered (10) |
| EVENTHESCORE | Square, say, two plus three hundred and eight, initially, and then add twenty (4,3,5) |
| COMPLETE | Contend the figure has been entered in full |
| ACTIONS | Fancy talk, so it has produced no answer (7,5,6,4,5) |
| EVIDENT | It is plain I'd been entered in the threeday competition (7) |
| SCATTER | Reacts badly with talc initially, so disperse it (7) |
| ANTBEAR | Beast coming from barn at eight initially (7) |
| LACTOSE | Reported to be missing lower digits because of milk sugar (7) |
| SYNCARP | A raspberry is defined thus initially, so you never call a raspberry "plum" (7) |
| TOADIES | Grovelling lot offering foreign aid in lower digits (7) |
| NUMERAL | Digit to learn about with hesitation (7) |
| UNBOSOM | Parisian's one bowing out initially, so minutes reveal |
| NUMBERS | Digits to be pencilled into the cells of sudoku grids (7) |
| SLAVISH | Initially so prolific, showing no originality |
| CAROTID | Artery is one to be entered in personal details (7) |
| LEDGERS | Left some garden tools to be entered in registers (7) |
| DEBITED | Part is indeed to be entered against one's account (7) |
| EXCLAIM | Class should be entered in new exam, I shout (7) |
| CHAPPIE | Place of worship shortly to be entered by religious man |
