| FEELGOODFACTOR | Reason for buoyancy in floodgate, set loose with force |
| AMNESTY | Many set loose with free pardon (7) |
| BLADDER | Air _ or swim _, air-filled organ that regulates buoyancy in fish (7) |
| AIRBLADDER | Sac aiding buoyancy in some types of seaweed (3-7) |
| UNTIE | Set loose! Unite! Set loose! (5) |
| VIDEO | The dove I set loose for a taped YouTube item, for example (5) |
| UPTHRUST | Nautical word for buoyancy (8) |
| AIR | Injected into e.g. lobworm for buoyancy (3) |
| MAEWEST | Wrap carpet round sheep for buoyancy aid when dipping |
| HOLYTERROR | Inspired by the imp who set loose a snake in the monastery? |
| LIBERATE | Be the deserter in the romance set loose (8) |
| SLUICE | How clue is misplaced for the floodgate (6) |
| GETA | Pay attention to crack centrally located in ruptured floodgate (3,1,4,2) |
| LOADOF | Pay attention to crack centrally located in ruptured floodgate (3,1,4,2) |
| EXTENSIVE | Vixen set loose near middle of field covering large area |
| UNTETHERS | Releases hunter set loose (9) |
| ESCARGOT | Snail, set loose, devouring freight (8) |
| LAKEDISTRICT | Dalek I set loose on harsh northern wilderness |
| UNTIED | Set loose without testing, right away |
| UNPEN | Set loose, as a farm animal |
