| POORTOM | When Edgar goes into hiding, who does he become? |
| HOLDER | Does he become the bearer of 21ac (6,6) |
| POLICY | Does he become the bearer of 21ac (6,6) |
| NOSILY | How to pry grandiosely when Edgar is not about? I say, that's a negative you idiot! (6) |
| ROSE | Briar __, name given to Princess Aurora when she goes into hiding (4) |
| TAKEN | Goes into hiding and arranges an insurance policy (5,5) |
| TAKES | Goes into hiding and arranges an insurance policy (5,5) |
| COVER | Goes into hiding and arranges an insurance policy (5,5) |
| IDES | Goes into hiding, losing head at dangerous time in March (4) |
| HOLESUP | Goes into hiding |
| HOLEUP | Left Europe in short flight to go into hiding (4,2) |
| LIELOW | Go into hiding because of heartless defamation that hurt me |
| BESOUGHT | Begged one to go into hiding? (8) |
| KHOMEINI | Which ayatollah caused Salman Rushdie to go into hiding? (8) |
| TAKECOVER | Get insurance but go into hiding (4,5) |
| HIBERNATE | Go into hiding for winter (9) |
| CAN | George Bernard Shaw wrote, "He who ..., does. He who cannot, teaches" |
| THENERVE | "Who does he think he is?" |
| PRETENDER | Who does he think he is? Wanting the throne! (9) |
| HIEROPHANT | How did he become so religious? Oh! He had a print made |