| FOLLOWMYLEADER | Game and gracious editorial on track |
| PLEADER | Person making case in editorial on page |
| RINGLEADER | Instigator of editorial on the Wagnerian cycle? (4-6) |
| LEADERS | Editorials on heads of state? (7) |
| GOSH | Try and keep quiet and gracious (4) |
| HONORIFIC | Respectful and cold, despite being implacable and gracious when looked up to? |
| PRIVYCOUNCILLOR | Board separating throne and gracious royal adviser (5,10) |
| YUMMYMUMMY | Attractive parent, silent and gracious after delivering a good smack |
| INMYBOOK | Popular and gracious King keeps disapproving word for me |
| CORDIAL | Courteous and gracious (7) |
| DEBONNAIRE | Courteous and gracious in style (10) |
| MYSTICAL | Unfathomable and gracious act is contrived by Lord initially (8) |
| GOLF | Game and sport played on an openair course typically with a fairway, rough, tee area and putting green (4) |
| POKEMON | Second and third of January, following endless card game and video game (7) |
| JACKAL | A long-legged wild dog, found in Africa and Asia, that feeds on carrion, game and fruit (6) |
| LAMBRUSCO | Red meat and game - and son taking care of wine |
| IMAGE | I get game and put on a likeness (5) |
| BATTLESHIP | Part of the game, and the game itself |
| CAPPED | Sounds like the FAI gave them a game and then set a limit on how much it was going to cost (6) |
| DANCE | Movement(s) co-ordinated by a choreographer; or, an actor who starred in Alien 3, Gosford Park, The Imitation Game and Game of Thrones (5) |
