| CASTAWAY | Stage empty, this with 26? (4,4) |
| CASTOFF | Is stage empty? That's no longer wanted (4-3) |
| CASTSOFF | Begins journey - stage's empty? |
| PODIUMS | Stages empty protests in disgust? On the contrary |
| SAVING | A very suspicious type arriving in bearer of gifts: no 26 - this with 26? (6,7,4) |
| RYAN | A very suspicious type arriving in bearer of gifts: no 26 - this with 26? (6,7,4) |
| PRIVATE | A very suspicious type arriving in bearer of gifts: no 26 - this with 26? (6,7,4) |
| BIGAMIST | This with 26? A film criminal (8) |
| SPLASH | Sensation, this with 26? (6) |
| GUMP | Saying something dense, common sense half gone, this with 26? (7,4) |
| FORREST | Saying something dense, common sense half gone, this with 26? (7,4) |
| ODDMENTS | Out there, soldiers empty this for scraps (8) |
| CANOE | May one empty this vessel? (5) |
| MATCHBOX | A striker will eventually empty this (5-3) |
| OSTRICHEGG | A lot of soldiers might be required to empty this biggest shell? |
| TACT | It's diplomatic to lie in contact with "26" 26 Deceive with Italian (3) |
| IRON | element with 26 protons |
| SPEAKEASY | Where to drink, having no trouble with 26 (9) |
| EXE | River, with 26, we hear, making 16 21 (3) |
| TRIGGER | Set off with 26 Germans on board (7) |