| PETERSHAM | Named after the courtesy title of a viscount and dandy who also inspired the Harrington hat, a grosgrain-like ribbon used in millinery and dressmaking (9) |
| SUE | French surgeon-turned-author and dandy who penned The Mysteries of Paris and depiction of fashionable high life in Arthur (3) |
| ALEXANDRIA | Great Library of ___ one of the largest libraries of the ancient world which also inspired the modern library in Egypt |
| ALECDOUGLASHOME | British ex-prime minister who entered Parliament under the courtesy title Lord Dunglass (4,7,4) |
| CHAPLET | From Old French for "garland of roses" and "hat", a word for a wreath of flowers or foliage for the head; a circlet of gold; or, a string of beads, one-third of a rosary in length (7) |
| BOBBLE | Word for the oscillating motion of disturbed water or of a floating cork; a pill on the surface of cloth; a pompom for a woolly hat; a tie for a ponytail; or, a bungle, fluff, fudge or fumble (6) |
| EARL | British nobleman next in rank above a viscount and below a marquess, as in the rhododendrons '___ of Athlone' and '___ of Donoughmore' (4) |
| DUKE | Standing above marquess, earl, Viscount and baron, the highest of the five ranks of the peerage (4) |
| LADY | Courtesy title of the daughter of a duke, marquess or earl (4) |
| TWOFEET | *"Let's ride with the family down the street through the courtesy of Fred's ___ ___" |
| GORT | Surname of the viscount and CIGS from 1937, commander of the BEF 1939-40 (4) |
| BEAUBRUMMELL | Influential dandy who was a favourite of George IV in his days as Prince of Wales |
| TOPPER | A good sort; a stovepipe or silk hat; a mattress cover; or, a joke or remark that caps the one before (6) |
| EARLDOM | Historically, a type of realm governed by a male peer ranking between viscount and marquess (7) |
| PEER | General term for a member of a system comprising hereditary titles duke, marquess, earl, viscount and baron (4) |
| URBANITY | The courtesy of the townsman? |
| ACCUSER | Being the informer Troy gets out of the courtesy car (7) |
| ESQUIRE | Courtesy title of electronic escort? (7) |
| POLITESSE | The courtesy of Postie Les (9) |
| VIA | Through the courtesy of |
