| SHOGUN | Military commander, wasting little time, fired weapon (6) |
| SHOO | Go away from fire wasting little time (4) |
| AGREEING | Corresponding, wasting little time offering a welcome (8) |
| SCALEMODEL | Reduced version deployed in all demos etc, wasting little time (5,5) |
| SACKS | Gets rid of a lot, wasting little time (5) |
| ETAS | Foreign characters overthrowing country, wasting little time |
| DESICCATED | After wasting little time, decide case that's cut and dried |
| OENOPHILE | New hotel I open, wasting little time -suits the wine connoisseur (9) |
| SING | Carol is smart, wasting little time |
| REUTERS | Bringer of news speaks again, wasting little time (7) |
| AGENDA | Plan military commander keeps close (6) |
| ACKBAR | Admiral ____, military commander of the Rebel Alliance in Star Wars (6) |
| ROMMEL | Military commander invading from Melbourne (6) |
| CELTIC | Military commander bagging English officer for squad in Scotland (6) |
| SCATTERGUN | Short-range, double-barrelled, shoulder-fired weapon (10) |
| AIRRIFLE | Being frailer, I fired weapon (3,5) |
| RPG | Shoulder-fired weapon, for short |
| AGATES | Gemstones military commander set off to obtain |
| UGANDA | Military commander Idi Amin once ruled this African republic |
| DUMONT | Riel's military commander |
