| MONOTONY | Sound of droning on and on, on and on ... |
| START | Off and on, on and off ... like an old ship on sail? (4-5) |
| STOP | Off and on, on and off ... like an old ship on sail? (4-5) |
| ETC | "... and on and on" on a list |
| BORE | Someone who keeps droning on and on |
| OBAMA | Leader known for droning on and on? |
| OPERA | The design for an ___ House on Sydney harbour won Danish architect Joern Utzon a prize of A£5,000 on on January 30, 1957" |
| ETCH | Eat out, and so on, on husband (4) |
| NOOSE | Marriage, say: the ultimate in torture, and so on, on reflection |
| NUDISTS | And for us having nothing on on our private beach (7) |
| BECAUSE | Be pouring sauce on, on account of (7) |
| MONOTONE | Droning sound of instant message when holding on (8) |
| CAM | Helmet add-on, on TV |
| OVERLORD | Finished with the almighty goings-on on June 6, 1944 (8) |
| LIEU | Stretch the truth on on upper-class place (4) |
| BRMC | "Take Them On, On Your Own" band (abbr.) |
| GOITALONE | Take something on on one's own (2,2,5) |
| NONSTOP | Poles holding on - on something that spins continuously (3-4) |
| SPIRITUALLEADER | Guru's rest interrupted by solemn goings-on on meadow (9,6) |
| POSTPONED | Stopped playing around on ... on ice? (9) |
