| METEORS | They're known for the speed of their heavenly careers |
| METEOR | Its heavenly career is soon burnt out (6) |
| NETTLES | They're known for being stingy (7) |
| IGUANAS | In South America they're known as "gallinas de palo," or "chickens of the tree" |
| OARSMEN | They're known to row with each other (7) |
| ACTIONS | They're known to be loud speakers, possibly in court |
| LLOYDS | They're known for insurance, in the main (4,3,3) |
| ROSTER | They're known for insurance, in the main (6) |
| MAGI | They're known for their holiday gifts |
| SHARPEIS | They're known for their wrinkles |
| SCHOOLMASTERS | They're known for giving lessons to 16th century Venetian artists and Dutch artists in the 17th century (13) |
| ATMS | They're known for passing notes, briefly |
| BOACONSTRICTORS | They're known for squeezing out a subsistence |
| STBERNARDS | They're known for rescuing lost brats and nerds(2,8) |
| KISSANDMAKEUP | Rock band, plus what they're known for, become reconciled (4,3,4,2) |
| VOTERS | They're known for making decisions against store with a difference (6) |
| FLATRATE | Standard charge for the speed an apartment moves? (4,4) |
| RACES | Drive car back to East Sussex briefly for the speed events (5) |
| CAMELS | They're known as the ships of the desert (6) |
| ONIONS | They're known by the clued-up to be alliaceous plants |
