| HINDSIGHT | Suggestion to keep down expression of sadness for wisdom after the event (9) |
| TEAR | Expression of sadness for English tenor? (4) |
| SELFPITY | Feeling of sadness for oneself (4-4) |
| EXEMPLA | Imitations, copies, suggestions to keep you right |
| POSSESSIONIS | (and 24 across and 7 down) Expression meaning that ownership is easier to maintain if one has custody of something (10,2,4-6,2,3,3) |
| NOCALL | With 44-Down, expression describing an absence without leave |
| SUBJUGATE | Manage to keep down an American roll and glass of beer consumed |
| RESILIENT | Hard to keep down in sterile procedure (9) |
| BELATEDLY | Very happy with line in Times after the event |
| KNOWLEDGE | As key policy expert, perhaps, recalled for wisdom |
| ALAS | Expression of sadness, as found in the largest state of America! (4) |
| SIDE | Team audibly gave vent to expression of sadness (4) |
| REGRETS | A polite expression of sadness, esp in a formal refusal of an invitation (7) |
| POSTHOC | After the event of assembling the cot in the shop (4,3) |
| RAT | Norfolk terriers were bred to keep down the ... population (3) |
| REPRESS | To keep down right, ruler has to oust Marxist leader (7) |
| OWLERY | Habitation of a "parliament" of the birds proverbial for wisdom (6) |
| SIGH | Audible expression of sadness, in a sense, cut short (4) |
| FLASHMOB | Alfred picked up expression of sadness about King in sudden gathering |
| LAMENT | Passionate expression of sadness or grief; mournful poem; dirge(6) |
