| VOCALCORDS | Sound producers of very old CDs containing unusual carol (5,5) |
| BOOMBOXES | Big sound producers of the 1980s |
| AOL | Company that once mailed CDs containing free internet trials |
| POPLARS | Timber producers of very high standing |
| AIOLI | Mayonnaise is excellent, containing unusual oil (5) |
| TAKENFORGRANTED | Assumed stolen, car containing unusual garnet (5,3,7) |
| DISCLOSED | Effort originally put into re-engineering of old CDs is made public (9) |
| PILED | Did it to old CDs in bin |
| NOWELLUET | He still went for unusual carol (3,5,6) (see 95D) |
| THEFI | He still went for unusual carol (3,5,6) (see 93D) |
| NOWELL | He still went for unusual carol (3,5,6) (see 95D) |
| THEFIRST | He still went for unusual carol (3,5,6) (see 93D) |
| EXXXXEXECS | Former producers of a Vin Diesel movie |
| CARBONDATING | Estimating the age of very old organic material from the amount of a radioactive isotope in it (6,6) |
| CROMAGNON | Sing softly about good in fellow, giving description of very old one |
| NEANDERTHAL | Sort of very old man found in Lear and then embellished |
| VOLES | Openings of very old legends encourage strangling rodents (5) |
| VOXPOP | Go off on the trail of very old Times interviews |
| PROVOST | Argument in favour of very old revered figure as college dignitary (7) |
| PROVINCE | Royal accepting return of very old territory (8) |
