| PETROGRAD | Leningrad's name just after the revolution - it's revolved back to St Petersburg now |
| POPES | Heads of the Roman Catholic church, dating back to St Peter (5) |
| HAWKER | Bird about to go back to street seller (6) |
| KIROV | Helsinki rover linked to St Petersburg troupe (5) |
| ABSURD | Stupid sailor takes you and me back to street (6) |
| CREPUSCULAR | A kind of ray, or shaft of light, that can be seen just after the sun has set and which extend over the western sky radiating from the position of the sun below the horizon. (11) |
| LENINISM | Communism as applied in the Soviet Union after the revolution (8) |
| NEAP | Tide occurring just after the first or third quarters of the moon, when its range is at its minimum (4) |
| CAPITALOFZAIRE | Z (which changed its name just in time to ruin this clue) |
| REMAKES | To name just two... "Cape Fear" (1991) and "The Amityville Horror" (2005) |
| KYOTO | The answer lies, in the current name. just re-arrange two letters, of tokyo. |
| BIL | Cartoonist Keane who dropped the second "L" from his first name "just to be different" |
| REPAIRFRANCE | What Napoleon tried to do after the Revolution? |
| REVEL | After the revolution the Spanish make merry (5) |
| ROLLEDGOLD | Plate make by Midas after the Revolution (6,4) |
| ROMANOV | Tsar's family roam about some weeks soon after the revolution |
| THIRSTIEST | The most eager are right in this street, just after the match (10) |
| NEONATAL | At a loose end only briefly in the North just after the birth |
| UPDO | Publicist spotted edgy model, just after the start, with hairstyle intended to reveal neck |
| SUPERFOODS | Quinoa, blueberries, sweet potatoes and seaweed ...to name just a few |
