| RISINGS | With Republican, one celebrates revolts |
| RISINGSUN | Daily event one celebrates, interrupting trip |
| TRAITOR | Characteristic initially of Republican, one with no loyalty? (7) |
| INSIDER | How one might describe convict, Republican, one privy to secrets? (7) |
| ARMORICAN | Old Breton, a Republican, one Macron irritated (9) |
| ARBITER | Judge a Republican, one using his teeth |
| EXPATRIATE | Speak in detail about Republican, one living abroad |
| PRINTER | Playwright describing Republican - one making an impression? |
| UPROAR | Racket made by revolting Republican, one having a row |
| LIAR | Trouble over Republican - one committing perjury |
| RENO | Republican one backed in Nevada city |
| ANGLER | Corner Republican, one on riverbank? (6) |
| MACON | French president fires Republican, one of his reds perhaps? |
| MARTYR | Male, culturally pretentious Republican, one who died for cause |
| REFORMIST | Unexpected merits of Republican, one wanting change (9) |
| CRITERION | Standard practice by Republican, one involved in deception (9) |
| RANSACKS | Republican one fires rifles (8) |
| DRUM | Slander about to cover Republican one's beaten |
| AVOCADOPEAR | A mostly outspoken fool, a Republican one is soft but thick-skinned |
| DUPRE | Swindle involving Republican, one on the (big) fiddle? (2,3) |