| STRANGLERS | Unknown characters capture student - the murderers! |
| NESTLING | Newcastle police operation captures student, youngster unable to leave home (8) |
| HITMAN | Popular song? Fellow is a murderer! (3,3) |
| HESATRAITOR | In 4.2, Lady Macduff tells her son that his father, Macduff, was a traitor. Soon after, the murderers enter and ask, "Where is your husband?" What else does one of the murderers say about Macduff to p |
| MILLEROGINS | Manager of the Yankees during the Murderers' Row years |
| ABEL | The sailor gets the French to go back for the murderer's victim (4) |
| WHODUNIT | A play or story in which the murderer's identity is withheld until the end (8) |
| CHAINS | In about an hour, the murderer's in shackles (6) |
| DARIO | Director who cast himself as the murderer's gloved hands in all of his giallo films, ... Argento |
| FINAL | For a student, the fishy bit is at the end (5) |
| LAZYSUSAN | Tableware: unknown characters brought in the Hispanic American article (4,5) |
| WISE | Unknown characters on the radio getting smart |
| REEVE | In Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales, this official told the scandalous story about two students, the m |
| LASH | Flog student the remains |
| OPULENT | Honest with university student - the head is rich (7) |
| STARPUPIL | Astronomy student the - best (4,5) |
| GRANT | Allow student the necessary to pursue his studies (5) |
| SUNLAMP | Beaming type in the studio upset students -- the French politician (7) |
| OXYGEN | Element producing no information about two unknown characters (6) |
| YESSES | Votes for unknown characters from central Russia (6) |
