| DELIVERING | Providing keys, as it happens, and some jewellery (10) |
| SYSTEMIC | The powers that be get one key, as it affects the whole complex (8) |
| TRANSPOSES | Alters keys as no locksmith could (10) |
| TRANSCRIBE | Rent as new, holding key as duplicate (10) |
| EYEWITNESS | A person who has seen something happen and can give evidence in court |
| PREMIERING | Showing first empire fashioned some jewellery (10) |
| BRINGABOUT | Cause fight after graduate snatches some jewellery |
| SIGNETRING | Heard young bird call for some jewellery (6,4) |
| HARE | Dramatist and screenwriter noted for plays Plenty, Skylight and Stuff Happens and films The Hours and The Reader (4) |
| EMINOR | It shares the same keys as a G major scale |
| ASIT | Words with happens and were |
| INSTEAD | Isn't using keys as a substitute (7) |
| AIRBAG | Bring up keys as a safety measure (3,3) |
| ATANYRATE | Whatever happens and no matter what the pace |
| WEBCAMS | Swam around holding keys as they broadcast |
| EXPECTS | Thinks something is about to happen, and looks forward to it (7) |
| ROSETTA | Stone providing key to deciphering Egyptian texts |
| HALFTHEBATTLE | Division of engagement providing key step to success? (4,3,6) |
| ROSETTASTONE | New attestors, one providing key to understanding symbolic language (7,5) |
| ESSENTIAL | Lease isn't modified providing key (9) |