| SPANKING | Measure with ruler for corporal punishment |
| PROFOUND | Measure, with ruler at first, anything over a foot deep |
| ELECTRODYNAMICS | Science - a little of it with a lot coming up - after vote for corporal punishment? (15) |
| BIRCH | Tree (for corporal punishment?) (5) |
| COURTMARTIAL | There's a place for corporal punishment (5,7) |
| HIDING | The kind of place for corporal punishment (6) |
| TAWSE | Leather strap for corporal punishment |
| STRIPE | It's dropped for corporal punishment |
| TAPE | A thin strip of cotton or linen for binding, fastening or for embroidering with one's name; a length of cellulose for sticking; a long cloth or metal ruler for carpentry, dressmaking, tailoring etc; a |
| HABEASCORPUS | Order to appear in court has framed Beatrice for corporal with you and me (6,6) |
| BODILY | Lad holding hat up for corporal |
| MEASURE | Resume trips with a ruler, for example (7) |
| PROTOCOL | Rules of conduct for corporals primarily involved in drill? |
| MESS | Cuisine for corporals |
| EXARCH | Word, rooted in the Greek for "leader, overseer, ruler", for a Byzantine governor, an ecclesiastical inspector, a historical Bulgarian church head, a metropolitan bishop, a patriarchal deputy or a leg |
| ELLA | Cloth measure with a name for a lady |
| LOUISXIV | Ruler for 72 years |
| APEMEASURE | Ruler for King Kong? |
| TUT | King ___ (ancient Egyptian ruler, for short) |
| REGENT | Ruler, for example, fills the breach (6) |