| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Left, became successful & impersonated (4,3) | ||
| Gave the impression of having been removed (4,3) | ||
| Hit the jackpot and fled (4,3) | The Guardian Cryptic | 16 May 2024 |
| Mimicked the other pilot? (4,3) | ||
| Doffed and left (4,3) | ||
| Doffed (4,3) | ||
| Departed on a flight | New York Times | 28 Nov 2023 |
| Made a mockery of Left | The Times Cryptic | 24 Mar 2015 |
| The ecdysiast ... | ||
| Left the launching pad | ||
| Enjoyed a vacation day | ||
| Departed. | ||
| Left from Idlewild. |