| LOXTON | This leading theatre luvvie lived in Oxford briefly before moving to a village not far from Weston-superMare (6) |
| TREGONETHA | This leading author lived in Gretton before he relocated to a village not far from St Columb Major (10) |
| TAPELEY | I saw a play in the middle of the week, at this leading theatre about half a mile from Instow (7) |
| LANREATH | Last September, this leading artist left Neath and moved to a village not far from Boconnoc (8) |
| SHOE | Where the old woman lived in Oxford (4) |
| PEPPERPOT | Leading theatre school not right to withdraw course for West Indians (6,3) |
| HYPHEN | A short line from Weston-super-Mare |
| SUPREMO | My boss, Earnest from Weston-super-Mare, is so unpleasant he will soon have no workforce left (7) |
| GREATCIRCLE | Group on course for Oxford briefly find the shortest way, by plane |
| DPHIL | Oxford briefly |
| UNIV | Cambridge or Oxford, briefly |
| LLANGELYNIN | Lenny lived in Gillan before moving to a village on Cardigan Bay, not far from Tywyn (11) |
| NADDERWATER | My dad lived in Trenear and then Weymouth before moving to a village near Exeter (11) |
| LERRYN | It's been nearly four years, or thereabouts, since this leading author left our village not far from Lostwithiel (6) |
| ASHTONVALE | This leading author lived in Alveston and Heathend before moving to a part of Bristol (6,4) |
| WESTWATER | We initially lived in a street in Weymouth before moving to a small place near Axminster (9) |
| OAKE | Our two sons, who live in Kea, are travelling to visit our village not far from Milverton (4) |
| LONGBREDY | We need to find a lodger by the beginning of November, when we are moving to a village in Dorset (4,5) |
| OHIO | I lived with three people on the outskirts of Oldborough before moving to a place in the US (4) |
| DREWSTEIGNTON | We lived on a street by the riverside in Edington before moving to this village near Chagford (13) |