| IKNOWWHAT | Think 'Wow, a fantastic introduction to a fresh idea!' (1,4,4) |
| SLAP | Reaction to a fresh idea, perhaps |
| INNOVATES | Implements a fresh idea - a small alien returned after one new exploding star! (9) |
| ANEWANGLE | Different approach to a fresh fish. (1,3,5) |
| UNWEARIED | Fresh idea we run up the pole |
| ULTIMATUM | Final demand by Irish university to American university upset with lack of introduction to a piece of information (9) |
| BIENVENUE | Word that might be in the introduction to a French textbook |
| IGNORANCE | Pay no attention to introductions to a new chapter inside Lack of Intelligence (9) |
| COMATOSE | In no position to act, so came to a fresh arrangement (8) |
| RENEWED | Updated and restored to a fresh condition |
| FIRSTOFFENDER | Pine's dandy and closer to a fresh convict (5,8) |
| STEM | It might come attached to a fresh orange |
| SETASIDE | Save Tess with fresh idea (3,5) |
| CHARGER | One does wow a holder of securities! (7) |
| STOWAWAY | Wow, a drunk in sojourn - illegal traveller! (8) |
| WIDOWSPEAK | Wow, a spiked sporty hairline! (6,4) |
| AMAZE | Wow, a puzzle that has dead ends? |
| IMPRESARIO | Endlessly wow a city entertainments manager |
| PROLOGUE | Meaning "before word", a prefatory speech or section as an introduction to a play, poem or novel; or, a time trial before a stage race in road cycling (8) |
| ASIDE | The confidence to come up with fresh ideas |
