| SAPPHIRES | Symbols of September |
| USEBYDATE | Tuesday 7th of September off - 8th of September past it then? (3-2,4) |
| JUMPER | From spring to the middle of September and the end of winter in Jersey (6) |
| TRIMESTER | Millions in Italian city till end of September: a substantial period of time (9) |
| ALLHALLOWS | Residence let out by first of September - or first of November |
| ENRAGED | Wild garden in need of attention after middle of September |
| MICHAELMAS | Sixth of September, he claims, a new September festival |
| CHEATER | Type of weather in Clare at the end of September for a shark? (7) |
| THIRSTY | Entering days of September, start of season dry (7) |
| RESIGN | Have the power of a monarch about the first of September then abdicate (6) |
| IGNITE | Light cocktail of gin and it on the second of September (6) |
| AUDIT | Official inspection of a German car on 4th of September (5) |
| ARTISTS | At the end of September, my sister got a new place in Teignmouth, where there are a lot of very creative people (7) |
| TRIALANDERROR | At the end of summer, Alderton has an excited air about it, but this all changes by the end of September -- I discovered this by experimenting with various visiting dates (5,3,5) |
| ESS | It's near the end of August and at the beginning of September |
| OGOPOGO | One circular letter (government order) follows another around 3rd of September to palindromic resident of Okanagan Lake (7) |
| RESTYLES | Changes the locks for period of relaxation around place in Dublin by first of September (8) |
| THIRTY | The number of days in the month of September (6) |
| SANTA | "Ten times ten thousand years from now, he will continue to make glad the heart of childhood" according to a New York Sun editorial of September 21, 1897 |
| EMBER | A bit of fire at the end of September (5) |