| DLR | Metro system on which Canary Wharf is a stop (3) |
| STEVEDORE | Dee's overt look at the man on the wharf is a bit obvious (9) |
| PAINSCALE | Rating system on which a ten is far from perfect |
| USENET | System on which the term "spamming" was coined |
| PARTYLINES | Shared communication systems on which politicians often vote |
| PLC | Interim parking above metro system (3,3) |
| TEM | Interim parking above metro system (3,3) |
| PRO | Interim parking above metro system (3,3) |
| RGB | Color system on a TV screen |
| CESARPELLI | Argentine-born architect whose works include One Canada Square in Canary Wharf, on which construction began in 1988 (5,5) |
| ISLEOFDOGS | Dockland peninsula on the Thames, now the location of Canary Wharf (4,2,4) |
| FEAST | A sumptuous repast enjoyed during Canary Wharf-East India journey (5) |
| APPLESANDPEARS | Greengrocer deals with these stairs in Canary Wharf? (6,3,5) |
| UNDERLINE | Stress the value of a metro system (9) |
| TIPPIER | Trick on wharf is smarter |
| PIER | The wharf is ripe for redevelopment (4) |
| EASTEND | London area that includes Canary Wharf |
| BILLINGSGATE | The largest fish market in London, located at Canary Wharf (12) |
| ISLE | District of East London, in the shadow of Canary Wharf (4,2,4) |
| OFDOGS | District of East London, in the shadow of Canary Wharf (4,2,4) |