| GAZETTE | Relative of "post" and "journal" |
| PREVIEWS | Early observations of post and criticism linked to school (8) |
| TIMESIGNATURE | Paper and journal cover one good pair of figures for player (4,9) |
| BANISTER | The row of posts and handrail running alongside a set of stairs (8) |
| PRESS | Newspapers and journals in general (5) |
| SOUSA | Surname of the composer of Washington Post and Stars and Stripes marches (5) |
| GUERNSEY | Channel Island noted for dairy cattle, traditional jumpers and creamy milk, where post and telephone boxes are blue and car registration plates are black (8) |
| CEUTA | Spanish exclave, military post, and free port on the coast of Morocco, at the Mediterranean entrance to the Strait of Gibraltar. (5) |
| ROYALMAIL | Trains sorting and conveying post and offering travelling post offices (5,4) |
| TRAP | Catch last post and raising of standard (4) |
| DODGETHECOLUMN | Steer clear of the post and avoid work |
| STAKEHOLDER | Person who secured post and a kind of pension? |
| MEREENFIELD | Former editorial page editor of The Washington Post and Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist for Newswee |
| CROWNCORPORATIONS | CBC, Canada Post and the Bank of Canada, as examples: 2 wds. |
| LILYPADS | Elizabeth and Bill behind post and fences at The Foundation leading to leaves on the pond (4,4) |
| NARNIA | "All that lies between the lamp-post and the great castle of Cair Paravel," in a 1950 fantasy novel |
| FINIANS | Known as poppy-heads at the ends of pews, ornaments in the form of foliated fleurs-de-lis, pine cones, acorns, pineapples etc for gables, posts and curtain poles (7) |
| EMMY | Award won by Mike Post and Quincy Jones |
| SIMILAR | Like post and mail, sir |
| AVIATORS | Post and Yeager, e.g. |