| FELTTIPPENS | Writers touched feathers, very end inside (4-3,4) |
| FELTTIPPEN | Writer touched feather, very end inside (4-3,3) |
| ALOEVERA | Plant a leaf over one end inside and across (4,4) |
| TROT | Tuck the other end inside, kid, and run (4) |
| OWNED | Had one window either end inside to date (5) |
| GOODSENSE | Wisdom of bird unfortunately ends inside (4,5) |
| CULMINATION | In coma until the very end, unfortunately |
| GODDAMN | Cuss the rotten mango with dead ends inside (7) |
| ASHEN | Colourless trash ends inside |
| CLIFFHANGER | A contest in which the result is in doubt till the very end (11) |
| ACRIMONIOUS | A blush digesting record of debt leaving son to the very end bitter |
| DEADLAST | At the very end (4,4) |
| DOWNTOTHEWIRE | The decisive moment at the very end of a close contest (4,2,3,4) |
| ENTAIL | Give rise to very end after almost end (6) |
| OBEY | Carry out an order to the very end (4) |
| AIRY | Light and excellent to the very end (4) |
| LAST | At the very end (4) |
| TURNSTAIL | Goes to the very end, but beats a retreat (5,4) |
| LASTMINUTE | Eleventh hour, the very end of it (4,6) |
| GODOWNFIGHTING | Struggle to the very end (2,4,8) |
