| REGNAL | Pertaining to the monarchy |
| METONYM | Word such as “wheels”, referring to a car, or “crown”, referring to the monarchy |
| ROYALTIES | Payments as a result of links to the monarchy (9) |
| MONCK | Originally Cromwell's commander-in-chief in Scotland, the Devon-born soldier who later became a key figure in negotiating the restoration of the monarchy to Charles II in 1660 (5) |
| DYNASTS | More than one ruler stands to be ruined about the end of the monarchy (7) |
| ROYALIST | Fellow belonging to the most celebrated set is a supporter of the monarchy (8) |
| TOPIC | Theme to select: abolition of the monarchy? (5) |
| SCRAPER | Violinist's exhortation to abolish the monarchy? |
| LEATHERY | Tough king retaining the monarchy in the end |
| ROYAL | Two men seen to be of the monarchy |
| OAKAPPLE | --- Day, May 29 in England, formerly a holiday commemorating the restoration of the monarchy (3,5) |
| REALISM | The philosophy of accepting common sense is breaking up the monarchy (7) |
| REPUBLICANS | Those against the monarchy start to rile English innkeepers |
| TUDOR | Emblematic rose (sometimes called the union rose) which takes its name from the monarchy of 1485-1603 (5) |
| ROYALTY | Payment to Prince, say, a member of the monarchy |
| RESTORATION | The re-establishment of the monarchy in 1660 (11) |
| REALM | It's true the head of the monarchy needs this (5) |
| ROYALISTS | What name is given to supporters of the monarchy? (9) |
| ZARZUELA | Spanish term, from "blackberry, bramble", that refers to a Catalan bouillabaisse-like seafood stew; Spanish operetta/vaudeville; a royal palace of Espana; or, metonymically, the monarchy of Spain (8) |
| TSARIST | Supporter of the monarchy in Russia prior to 1917 (7) |
