| PATTERNED | Bearing the decorator's marks (9) |
| PAINTERS | The decorators are half the winter in Spain, working (8) |
| CORA | The decorator's daughter? (4) |
| BOOKPLATE | A decorative label bearing the identifying coat of arms, crest, ex libris, motto or simply the name of the owner of the tome in which it is pasted (9) |
| DEFRAYING | Bearing the expenses of (9) |
| LEMONSOLE | Foodfish bearing the name of a fruit (5,4) |
| SOUTHPOLE | Site of a placard bearing the names Robert F. Scott and Roald Amundsen |
| PUMPSDESIGNER | *Gives the third degree to the decorator? |
| PAPEREDTHEHOUSE | What the decorator did for tabloid editor reaches the Dail (7,3,5) |
| REDO | Bring on the decorator |
| MASKINGTAPE | Restrictive material for the decorator? (7,4) |
| PAINTER | The decorator, at two ten, staggers in (7) |
| LOGISTICS | Leading the pack consumed by common sense bearing the supply of those in 21 across on the move (9) |
| NOVAE | Brilliant stars bearing the flower of the bard to the West End? (5) |
| MALTA | Country with a national flag bearing the George Cross, where the Queen (as Princess Elizabeth) and the Duke of Edinburgh lived for two years (5) |
| HATFIELD | House in Hertfordshire built for Robert Cecil in 1611, home to the Rainbow portrait of Elizabeth I bearing the motto Non sine sole iris (no rainbow without the sun) (8) |
| SCARRED | Bearing the marks of wounds (7) |
| OBVERSE | The side of a coin bearing the head (7) |
| BATTLESCARRED | Bearing the marks of having been engaged! (6-7) |
| SEVILLE | The Spanish city where Tolkien's creatures return bearing the Italian (7) |
