| STAYED | Remained sober from the sound of it! (6) |
| GREASE | The fat of the land, by the sound of it! (6) |
| SLEDGE | Lethal means of transport by the sound of it! (6) |
| SPLASH | What a display - hit the drink by the sound of it! (6) |
| SLEIGH | Lethal means of transport by the sound of it! (6) |
| MUSSEL | Powerful mollusc by the sound of it! (6) |
| SQUEAK | A narrow escape, by the sound of it! (6) |
| DEFERS | Puts off - puts off animal skins by the sound of it! (6) |
| BIKINI | Explosive sight, by the sound of it! (6,5) |
| MOHAIR | Goat fleeced with garden equipment by the sound of it! (6) |
| PIQUET | Card game for two - two characters by the sound of it! |
| GOBLIN | Ugly dwarf eatin' revoltin'ly, by the sound of it! |
| PALLET | Straw bed - about taste, from the sound of it (6) |
| FRIDAY | When to eat fish and chips, from the sound of it? (6) |
| DIKDIK | Dwarf antelope of eastern Africa named from the sound of its alarm call; genus Madoqua, four species (3-3) |
| MAYDAY | Which international radio distress signal comes from the sound of French for "Help me"? (6) |
| DOREMI | "A drink with jam and bread" is a line from which song from The Sound Of Music? (2,2,2) |
| SEADOG | Old sailor recognisable from the sound of his barque? (3,3) |
| STAID | By the sound of it, remained sober (5) |
| GAIT | Way of walking, to the garden entrance by the sound of it! (4) |
