| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Holes allowing foot to slip out? It's the last thing you want to hear | ||
| Conclusion of a speech (10) | ||
| For each speech there's a concluding section (10) | ||
| The concluding part of a speech | The Times Specialist Sunday | 17 Oct 2021 |
| Each talk will have closing remarks | ||
| Agent sets up Oxford allotment, bringing things to an end, in a manner of speaking | Irish Times Crosaire | 16 Dec 2019 |
| The closing remarks in every speech | ||
| Fellow avoids boring, long speech |