| SPRINTERS | Second they run off, they go fast (9) |
| OVERS | Finishing second, they may be limited internationally |
| RUNNERSUP | In seconds, they get the flag flying (7-2) |
| ELOPERS | They run off to wed |
| ELOPED | Ed met a girl from Warsaw and they ran off to wed |
| FLATULENT | Likely to let one go fast after puncture on bend (9) |
| HEYPRESTO | Oi! Go fast! Well there you go! It's magic (3,6) |
| SLOWCOACH | One who doesn't go fast enough (9) |
| TRACKSHOE | Cooked shortcake assumed to go fast |
| BLACKBELT | Combat ace making jet go fast |
| ONCEAGAIN | Ocean waves go fast, as before (4,5) |
| SPORTSCAR | Mark pursues second wine - it goes fast (6,3) |
| SOTHESTORYGOES | Those oysters go off, they say (2,3,5,4) |
| CASHIERS | Search is off - they have the money! (8) |
| DOSED | Gave the doctor's medicine and nodded off, they say (5) |
| OBOES | Tramps heading off -- they make a musical sound (5) |
| BANANAS | After peeling off, they might give you slippers! |
| SHOE | Clear off, they say, or get the boot! |
| SPACESHUTTLES | Telecasts push off they took from Skylab (5,8) |
| ADMEN | Crazy people head off - they appeal to the masses (5) |