| HAGUE | Tory grandee's hot with fever (5) |
| SYNOD | Church governing body somehow accommodating grandees only (7,5) |
| VAGUE | Blurred vision commencing with fever (5) |
| AGUED | Contended outright with fever (5) |
| CROUP | Disease of the young with fever and breathing difficulty (5) |
| USAGE | Posh grandee's first to enter enclosure? That's the custom (5) |
| INGOT | Metal block's hot, with raised thermal resistance (5) |
| BHUNA | Cake keeping hot with a hot dish |
| SUSHI | Dish (South American), hot with Indian starter (5) |
| OISIN | Love is hot with this legendary Irish poet |
| KHAKI | King, hot, with a child mostly in greenish-brown |
| MACHO | Like Rambo’s coat – hot, with zip |
| GENERALSYNOD | Grandees only put in order in church body (7,5) |
| GENERAL | Church governing body somehow accommodating grandees only (7,5) |
| EGGANDSPOONRACE | GOP grandees can rage about old school competition (3-3-5,4) |
| ELDERSTATESMAN | Political grandee's shrubs chap with spades planted below gallery |
| DUNGAREES | Working clothes universal among grandees abroad (9) |
| AVIGNON | Soon collecting six Roman grandees, initially in old papal residence |
| ARISTOCRAT | Grandee's pet crossing river with heartless Italian poet |
| OILSEED | Grandees, lionised, holding back something for the press? |
