| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ground dreariest, as a battlefield | The Times Quick Cryptic | 24 Sep 2025 |
| The -, 1967 volume of short stories by J G Ballard (8,4) | Mirror Quiz | 21 Sep 2025 |
| Fiasco created by vacuous adviser with executive assistant - this place is a mess | ||
| Art's ideas are transforming scene of catastrophe (8,4) | ||
| Afflicted region as rare aid set off (8,4) |