| SALCOMBE | Search among the auction at a place in Devon (8) |
| CREDITON | New doctrine devised for a place in Devon |
| SEQUESTERS | Confiscates one's assets ___ a search among the prophets is indicated (10) |
| ROTHKO | Artist whose Untitled (Yellow, Orange, Yellow, Light Orange) sold for $36.5m at Bunny Mellon's estate sale auction at Sotheby's New York in 2014 (6) |
| SELLINGPLATE | Get rid of a dish by auction at Aintree, say (7,5) |
| SCAVENGE | Search among refuse, veg cans, possibly, enthusiastically at first (8) |
| CONTRACT | An agreement; the document stating its terms; a betrothal; or, in bridge, the final bid in the auction (8) |
| GOLGOTHA | Wood put up by man in black at a place of execution |
| ENTRENCH | Fortify or fix firmly at a place (8) |
| RESIDENT | One living at a place (8) |
| REACHING | Arriving at a place (8) |
| RESTAREA | About to look hard at a place where trawlers can take a break (4,4) |
| SATIABLE | Can get fed up and a bit upset during the auction (8) |
| PHILATELY | Collecting stamps like a man at a place in Cambridgeshire (9) |
| PALATINATE | Makes patient ring gangster at a place in old Germany (10) |
| GHANA | Hang around at a place in Africa (5) |
| PORTNELSON | Left Horatio at a place in New Zealand (4,6) |
| SIGNIN | Register your presence at a place in writing (4,2) |
| WESTWARDHO | Way three kings travelled with a bit of a laugh from Santa's place in Devon (8,2) |
| TOTNES | Nip home without finishing place in Devon (6) |
