| VIZIER | Foreign official, namely, appears in different guises before king |
| PREMIERE | Before touring in two different guises, marks one's debut |
| IGUESS | Different guises presumably (1,5) |
| SPECIAL | Exceptional individual appears in different places (7) |
| ESSAYIST | Writer, for instance, appears in different sites (8) |
| CATS | Musical acts appear in different order (4) |
| CINECAMERA | Film-maker turned up in race in different guise (4,6) |
| UNLIKE | Luke in different guise (6) |
| DESPISE | Hate some French pies in different guise (7) |
| BEADLE | American discovered in plot with the foreign official |
| LANDREEVE | Petty official mostly revealed in a different guise |
| ATABEG | Foreign official accepted the bill for one |
| UNION | Students' club at university in no different guise (5) |
| ABSURD | Ridiculous U.S. bard in a different guise (6) |
| GRANDVIZIER | Old official, namely one hugged by kings George and Edward |
| POLE | A rod/stick in all shapes and sizes, for fishing, a flag, skiing or staking a tree in any of its numerous guises (4) |
| GUSSIE | The herpetologist Fink-Nottle in differing guises? |
| ANAGRAMS | The same characters in other guises? (8) |
| PEG | Item in various guises used for a tent, or a washing line (3) |
| TOY | Small breed returning in many other guises (3) |
