| TSAREVNA | Emperor's child mistreated a servant |
| MITE | A small child mistreated item (4) |
| GAMBIAN | Mistreated a big man from part of Africa |
| SPECTATOR | Cop at rest mistreated a witness! (9) |
| ABUSED | Mistreated a transport editor (6) |
| SLEEPYHEAD | In Peel's day he mistreated a dozy kid? |
| ROBINSONCRUSOE | Singers on course mistreated a castaway (8,6) |
| KEPTATIT | Kid at first mistreated a pet bird and carried on (4,2,2) |
| PROFITEROLE | French word for a small benefit, gratification or reward offered as recompense to a servant originally, now a ganache-topped cream puff or chou, like an eclair, but round (11) |
| PULL | Amount of resistance on a bowstring; or, a cord/tassel formerly used to ring a servant's bell (4) |
| BLACKEYE | Be without a servant; result of a blow perhaps |
| SKIVVY | A knitted, cotton, polo-necked sweater for a servant |
| PEERAGE | A servant around always is what a lord has |
| MAID | A servant in a hotel or private house (4) |
| TREASURE | Put a high value on a servant who is indispensible (8) |
| DRUDGE | A person, such as a servant, who works hard at wearisome menial tasks (6) |
| FOOTMAN | A servant -but could be have been a ruler? (7) |
| ASSIGNEE | In Australian history, what was a convict allotted as a servant (8) |
| RETAINER | A servant is paid to keep a barrister's services (8) |
| GENIE | In fairy tales, a servant who appears by magic and fulfils a person's wishes (5) |
