| CHARLIE | French satirical magazine, several of whose staff were murdered in 2015 (7,5) |
| HEBDO | French satirical magazine, several of whose staff were murdered in 2015 (7,5) |
| BTS | Korean band several of whose members are now performing their mandatory military duty |
| INSCEPTERABLE | What the king and his gem-encrusted staff were? |
| HEADMASTER | One whose staff are often in a class of their own |
| EASTRY | Village near Sandwich where King Egberht of Kent's cousins Ethelred and Ethelberht were murdered (6) |
| OLIVE | For source of oil, all were murdered? (5) |
| NEWT | 2012 GOP candidate whose staff is rapidly resigning, familiarly |
| TUSKEGEE | School whose staff has included George Washington Carver and Booker T. Washington |
| CLOCHEMERLE | French satirical novel about petty, parochial squabbling by Gabriel Chevallier, made into 1972 BBC drama (11) |
| RABELAIS | Sixteenth century French satirical author |
| CHARLIEHEBDO | Satirical magazine whose offices in Paris were attacked by two Islamist gunmen in 2015 |
| HALFSEASOVER | Drunk has several of them set up (4-4-4) |
| UNBISHOP | Remove from office one whose staff's headed by a crook |
| LUMP | He was the dachshund of a friend of Pablo Picasso and was featured in and inspired several of Picasso's paintings. He is pictured at the bottom of Picasso's various reinterpretations of Vel¡zqu |
| GLENDA | ___ Slagg, fictional parodic columnist in the satirical magazine Private Eye, first appearing in the mid-1960s (6) |
| BRENDA | Term used in the satirical magazine Private Eye for the Queen (6) |
| MADISON | Satirical magazine is covering character in Hamilton (7) |
| PEAR | Fruit that Louis Philippe was depicted as, in the satirical magazine "La Caricature" |
| WHIPPINGPOSTS | Striking was usual if such staffs were employed |
