| POLITIC | Wise, mostly courteous, and nice at heart (7) |
| IONIC | Old Greek music - one touching and nice at heart (5) |
| IRONIC | Sarcastic, adamant and nice at heart (6) |
| ANCIENT | Very old worker, terribly nice at heart (7) |
| OFFICER | Policewoman, nice at heart, gets tender embrace |
| GALLANT | Chivalrous, courteous and gentlemanly (7) |
| CORDIAL | Courteous and gracious (7) |
| ENLIVEN | 3Give spirit to blokes missing the start and be nice at first (7) |
| SMIDGEN | Small fly, nice at first, then bit (7) |
| NEPOTIC | It's nice at the top thanks to the undue patronage given (7) |
| INCLUDE | Adopt mainly dull and nice changes (7) |
| ANTIBES | French resort on the Cote d'Azur between Cannes and Nice (7) |
| AVERAGE | Cossack gets extremely cordial and nice (7) |
| PEASANT | Cossack gets extremely cordial and nice (7) |
| ONFLEEK | Smooth and nice, in modern-day slang |
| CHAGALL | Artist with museums in Vitebsk, Belarus, and Nice, France |
| PERFUME | Horsewood Clausena anisata: The oils from the leaves are also used in flavouring and nice smellies called ___ (8) |
| ANGEL | ___ in disguise (of someone who is extremely nice at heart) |
| POLITICS | Career of mostly courteous Independent and Conservative ministers at the end (8) |
| INEXACT | Nice tax arrangement is not nice at all! (7) |
