| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Be firm with bear - runny nose finally behaving before stage of competition (5,4,6) | ||
| Refuse to move most of those in 21 down, 23 down and 19 down (5,3'1,6) | Irish Times Crosaire | 01 Apr 2022 |
| Don't give an inch | Newsday | 13 Mar 2019 |
| Don't give way: take one's turn buying drinks around midnight | The Times Cryptic | 07 Sep 2015 |
| Defend a position | ||
| Defend a position | ||
| Refuse to budge | ||
| Refuse to budge | ||
| Hold firm | ||
| Not give an inch | ||
| Not give an inch | ||
| Not budge | ||
| Not budge | ||
| Don't give up | ||
| Don't budge | ||
| Don't give an inch | ||
| Do a Horatius-like job | ||
| Be stubborn | ||
| Be steadfast. |