| NIELSBOHR | Nuclear scientist appearing as NHS boiler explodes |
| SHEBANGS | Desperately beg, as NHS matters (8) |
| CHAINREACTION | Work of nuclear scientist or a technician, possibly (5,8) |
| ATOMICPILE | Fortune made by nuclear scientist? (6,4) |
| FISSIONCHIPS | Snack for a nuclear scientist? |
| HOMIBHABHA | Indian nuclear scientist who was a plane crash victim (4,6) |
| EARS | Can a nuclear scientist produce organs? (4) |
| WEN | Nuclear scientist ___ Ho Lee, whose plea bargain has been in the news |
| REMS | Units of concern to nuclear scientists |
| METEORS | Also known as shooting stars, bodies appearing as streaks of light in the night sky as they enter Earth's atmosphere (7) |
| DRAMATISATIONS | Arrangements for those appearing as actors and as imitators possibly (14) |
| CUBE | Appearing as an everyday object such as a block of stock, a box, a die or a sugar-lump, a 3-D geometric shape with six square faces (4) |
| SIMULATION | Something appearing as kindling, with no end of peat (10) |
| EXACTOR | Retired thespian appearing as Shylock? (7) |
| MADCAP | Rash appearing as potty put on head (6) |
| NEWMOON | Earth's satellite when appearing as a narrow crescent (3,4) |
| GREG | Dyke appearing as an old banger? (4) |
| ORIGINAL | First description of Manchester appearing as Guardian's leader (8) |
| DREAMLESS | Lacking any vision, outrageous male appearing as drag queen? (9) |
| MASON | Mother's appearing as one wearing an apron (5) |
