| GOALAREA | Zone in front of the net in football (4,4) |
| GOALLINE | Marking in front of the net in football (4,4) |
| FRENETIC | Wildly excited soldier pushes one past net in football club (8) |
| DEADHEAT | Headed odd ball to area at the back of the net in tie (4,4) |
| ZINC | Zone in front of car has something to prevent rust? (4) |
| DROPSHOT | Softly-played return that just clears the net in tennis (4,4) |
| INTERWEB | Net wire, tangled, black ___ it's one view of the net (8) |
| STEVENASH | Two-time NBA MVP who became head coach of the Nets in 2020: 2 wds. |
| THEREAND | Article on champion gathered in with a net in The Hobbit? |
| ENTITLE | I let it be put in the net in order to give it the right (7) |
| NEATNESS | Precision called for, casting a net in the loch |
| PRESENTS | Shows use of net in newspapers (8) |
| TENEMENT | Meet over new net in a block of flats (8) |
| ENTANGLE | Twist together net in knots on top of fish (8) |
| PORTENTS | Presages moving of net in harbours (8) |
| SYNCHROMESH | Take the plunge, say, and run out the net in this gear (11) |
| AGOAL | Score ___ (put one in the net, in soccer) |
| RETICENT | So you won't talk, eh? I'll have you in that net in a trice! |
| SWISHING | Hitting nothing but net, in basketball |
| VIGNETTE | Half-a-dozen get another net in picture (8) |
