| NEEDINESS | Wanting state banquets, perhaps, during uprising supervised |
| MEDAL | Award finally presented during banquet, perhaps (5) |
| CATER | A couple of queens lay on a banquet perhaps |
| ALUMINIUM | At state banquets, Emperor Napoleon III proudly displayed cutlery of what rare metal? (9) |
| PRIMAVERA | Formal state banquet's second prepared with spring vegetables (9) |
| TOOL | Someone used rifle during uprising (4) |
| UNIVERSE | World Service grabs minister during uprising |
| LENINIST | Bolshevik allowed to conceal offence during uprising |
| OMNIBUS | Transport locum doctor around during uprising (7) |
| TISWAS | State banquet is wasting content (6) |
| DINNERTIME | Tin re-mined, perhaps, during satisfying period (10) |
| DEPORTED | Expelled from Basra, perhaps, during action (8) |
| DEFORM | Stunt, perhaps, during parade for motorists (6) |
| TIRADE | Angry outburst from left-winger, perhaps, during match (6) |
| REPROCESS | Again treat golfer, perhaps, during vacation |
| CHATUP | Flirt with bowler, perhaps, during trophy contest |
| PARTICULARLY | Very much concerned with knee, perhaps, during exercise |
| BONJOUR | Greeting Frenchman perhaps during the day (7) |
| BEEPER | It alerts doctor, 45 perhaps, during drink (6) |
| TOGAPARTY | No interlude perhaps during vulgar social event |
