| SPINAYARN | Shot revolutionary aboard express! Ran out to tell a far-fetched story (4,1,4) |
| DARN | Heck! Ran out on the daughter! (4) |
| YARDS | Retired doctor aboard express delivers quads (5) |
| MACHETE | Ally welcomes revolutionary aboard chopper in jungle? (7) |
| ONCEUPONATIME | In the past, started out to tell the story (4,4,1,4) |
| UNFOLD | Spread out to tell the tale (6) |
| MIRRORED | Right! I'm upset! (Run out with wine in a glass) |
| LANGUOR | Goal! Run out of listlessness (7) |
| SPINNINGA | Telling a long, far-fetched story (8,1,4) |
| NARROWEST | Ran out to join fight set off by the most illiberal (9) |
| DIESELOIL | Fuel ran out to cover land around him in Spain (6,3) |
| LAUGHTEST | Trial run for a far-fetched argument, say |
| NURSEMAID | I am disturbed! Runs off with Ed and she has the children to look after! (9) |
| ARMADILLO | Adult's run out to scoop up wild poorly animal |
| PETROGRAD | Rover, perhaps, is run out to Greek notice in Russian city (9) |
| TRADEOFFS | "Fellow combatant! Run-up before opening of Stock Exchanges?" (5-4) |
| INCURRITE | Attack, men! Run in, at the double! |
| OILBURNER | Furnace and boiler boiling over! Run away (3,6) |
| YARN | Telling a long, far-fetched story (8,1,4) |
| TALL | Like that far-fetched story about the giant? |