| FOREBEAR | Refrain from including an Eastern ancestor |
| VICTORIA | Queen whose name was given to numerous things including an English plum, a decoration for bravery, an Australian state and a sponge cake sandwiched with jam and cream (8) |
| FANLIGHT | Stairs including an opening (8) |
| ISHIGURO | Author of seven novels including An Artist of the Floating World, The Remains of the Day and Never Let Me Go (8) |
| MADONNAS | Paintings often including an infant |
| LEAPYEAR | Transplant pea early for 12 months (including an extra day) (4,4) |
| VENT | Prevented from including airhole (4) |
| REV | Prevented from including clergy title (3) |
| IDENTITYPARADE | Island hollow, one kind including an excellent line-up (8,6) |
| SAUSAGESANDMASH | Classic fare is great success, including an American Smooth - about time! (8,3,4) |
| CANOPY | From Greek for "mosquito", word for a net over a bed originally, later for various overhead things, including an awning, parachute, parasol, the sky or a tree's crowning overstory (6) |
| THORN | Author naively including an old character (5) |
| MACE | You"ll find me including an account for the club (4) |
| GIANTPANDA | Adapting, with changes, including an endangered species |
| ASIMOV | Author translated bible including an abridged Apostle |
| MADAME | She's married numberless men, including an old gardener (6) |
| OKAPI | Took a picture, including an animal |
| BERATES | Scolds one for including an animal among the insects (7) |
| EGMONT | Goethe play for which Beethoven wrote incidental music including an overture |
| ETAL | Including an unlisted number? |
