| WIDEAWAKE | "But we are so blind to our own shortcomings, so ____ to those of others" (Jerome K Jerome) |
| PROTOCOL | The rules of etiquette to be observed by dignitaries when dealing with those of other countries (8) |
| RUBSHOULDERS | Mix socially, possibly with those of other classes |
| SEAPOWER | We are so excited about opening of ports and naval strength (3,5) |
| OHITSON | "We are SO settling this!" |
| ROYAL | I should say we are so kingly (5) |
| IGNOBLE | My sweetheart and I long to return to Bournemouth -- we've changed a lot, but we are from humble origins (7) |
| HOMEOPATHY | Method of treating disease by the use of small amounts of a drug that, in healthy persons, produces symptoms similar to those of the disease being treated |
| MARSHAL | A law officer having duties similar to those of a sheriff in carrying out the judgments of a court of law. |
| VIOLA | The tenor of the violin family. It is built in proportions similar to those of the violin but has a slightly longer body length. (5) |
| UNIVERSAL | ____ donor, one of blood type O negative, whose blood can be given to those of any group (9) |
| KLAPKA | Middle name of the author of Three Men in a Boat, Jerome K Jerome (6) |
| AMUSED | This morning it is second-hand but we are still entertained by it (6) |
| PROPOUND | Put forward in favour of sticking to our own currency |
| OPINION | Each of us is entitled to our own onion-eating private eye (7) |
| SNOBBERY | Trait of condescending to those of lower social status (8) |
| THREE | The number of disciplines in a triathlon or boatmen in a novel/ travelogue by Jerome K. Jerome (5) |
| SCAPEGOATS | Go past with case undone, but we are wrongly blamed (10) |
| MICA | Mac and I get together but we are easily split up (4) |
| ALPHACENTAURI | Closest star system to our own |
