| NORTHANGERABBEY | Yorkshire hostility directed towards Westminster, for instance - that's novel |
| ABBEY | Westminster, for instance (5) |
| DRILLBIT | Carpenters' number one, for instance, that's made for twisting (5,3) |
| SCENIC | We hear bishop's place by Dartmoor, for instance, that's spectacular (6) |
| STATIONERY | Paper, for instance, that's still read aloud (10) |
| PHILOSOPHER | Bacon, for instance, that's poor sorted out with his help |
| LIEGE | Superior pork pie, for instance, that's eaten |
| MEDIUM | Film, for instance that's neither rare nor well done (6) |
| SATEEN | About metal, for instance, that's smooth and glossy (6) |
| ILLSAY | Wrong, for instance, that's right (3,3) |
| THEWHITEHOUSE | Snowy at Westminster for the President's address (3,5,5) |
| RAPACITY | Greed prompting rebuke at Westminster, for example |
| ONDATRA | Directed towards information about river's muskrats (7) |
| HIATUS | Greeting directed towards you and me during break (6) |
| TOAST | Tribute directed towards John, Paul, or George, say (5) |
| INWARD | Directed towards the middle (6) |
| EASTERN | Situated in, directed towards or facing the Orient |
| ATHAND | Directed towards worker conveniently close |
| RICHARDTHETHIRD | Ridiculous and extraordinary hatred directed towards actress in play |
| HANGERON | Henry's displeasure directed towards sycophant |