| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Holmes died unexpectedly when knocked down (10) | ||
| Pulverised as shield with dome might be? | ||
| Bulldozed down (10) | ||
| Totaled | Newsday | 10 Oct 2020 |
| Ruined protest and was dishonest, quietly hiding | ||
| Totally refuted line I dropped after protest | ||
| I peel off after protest by left is wrecked | ||
| I drop after rally near end of final, defeated | The Times Cryptic | 15 Dec 2015 |
| Tick puncturing tasty journalist consumed voraciously | The Telegraph Toughie | 06 Mar 2015 |
| Destroyed poorly designed shield on record | ||
| Totaled | ||
| Ruined. |