| PRAHA | An instrument raised capital for the locals |
| RHODESIA | Island raised capital for colony once |
| PIPEUP | Begin speaking with musical instrument raised (4,2) |
| SHARP | Small stringed instrument raised a semitone (5) |
| NOVASCOTIA | Not one large banking firm raised capital for province |
| BAILEATHACLIATH | Aha, a little Bach I performed in the capital, translated for the locals |
| SHACKLES | Bag contains Henri's capital for the French bonds (8) |
| BRUSSELSSPROUTS | Shoots around European capital for The Greens (8,7) |
| AERODROME | Adore showing off European capital for the high flyers (9) |
| SOUTH | One Direction in old French capital for the most part (5) |
| AROMA | To Italian capital for the perfume? |
| ROMA | Their capital for the Italians? |
| EUROPEANS | A race for the locals you'd associate with Dubliners, for instance (9) |
| AROMATIC | A place in Italy for the locals - it is around Calabrian capital with a fragrant disposition (8) |
| BIRDFLU | Time in prison for the locals didn't last long - reportedly, it's a strain on the high-flyers (4,3) |
| THOMASHARRIS | "The Silence of the Lambs" novelist who graduated from Baylor in 1964 and began working as a reporter for the local Waco Tribune-Herald |
| FORTHETIMEBEING | Now, watch British capital for the German Government (3,3,4,5) |
| BERLIOZ | Composer from German capital for the most part has little weight (7) |
| BADMOUTH | Put down in old capital for the French - where? In Bath! (3-5) |
| MIGHTY | Mythologist downs tools? It's great for the locals! (6) |