| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Settled score with duke, say, at no point retreating | The Guardian Cryptic | 10 Jul 2023 |
| Embarrassed about game lost in the end, girl fought back | ||
| Repaid (a wrong) | The Times Concise | 25 Nov 2019 |
| Requited; got one's own back | The Telegraph Quick | 20 Jun 2016 |
| Paid back, action-hero style | ||
| Even | ||
| Paid back, action hero style | ||
| Hurt in return |