| BLACKLIST | A record of people or organisations under suspicion, or considered untrustworthy, disloyal, etc (9) |
| GENTRY | Note record of people influential in society (6) |
| SERIOUSLY | In a solemn or considered manner (9) |
| UNCLEARED | Still under suspicion to make relative a communist (9) |
| THEORIENT | Where everyone was rightly under suspicion, hellish working for a Chinese newspaper? (6,2,3,6,7) |
| DONALBAIN | In 2.4, Duncan's two sons have fled and are hiding because they are under suspicion for having killed Duncan. What is the name of the second son? |
| TREASURER | Person appointed to look after the funds of a society or organisation (9) |
| REGULATOR | Official (or organisation) responsible for supervision of a particular activity (9) |
| CLIENTS | People or organisations using the services of lawyers or other professionals (7) |
| REGULATORS | People or organisations appointed by a government to control an area of activity (10) |
| ARCHRIVAL | Chief adversary of a person, team or organisation (4-5) |
| PAYMASTER | A person or organisation that provides money for others to do something (9) |
| GROUP | A number of persons or things located close together or considered or classed together |
| AFFILIATES | People or organisations attached to a larger body (10) |
| ETHOS | Attitudes and ideas associated with a people or organisation (5) |
| LIAISON | Communication between people or organisations |
| SCHISM | Formal division between two people or organisations (6) |
| DUOPOLY | In economics, a situation in which two groups or organisations dominate commerce in one business market or commodity |
| ASKANCE | With a look of suspicion or disapproval (7) |
| UNIONS | Couplings for pipes; emblematic devices on the upper inner corners of flags; or, organisations for workers (6) |
