| CONNOLLY | 'I'm now a Doctor of Letters. Most of them Fs and Bs,' claimed comedian, Billy ... |
| DRAFTBOARD | Assigner of 4-Fs and 1-As |
| ATWORST | Answer couple with consecutive letters, most pessimistically |
| CROSSEST | Finishes off letter, most annoyed |
| LITT | D.___ (doctor of letters deg.) |
| SEUSS | Doctor of letters? |
| BLOWONESMIND | With dizzy blondes I'm now ready to produce a feeling of ecstasy (4,4,4) |
| ADDISABABA | A Doctor of Divinity is meeting a couple of graduates in Ethiopian capital (5, 5) |
| ADDENDA | A Doctor of Divinity to conclude a list of extras (7) |
| CRYSTAL | Comedian Billy having a ball, sort of (7) |
| GLASGOW | Scottish city that produced comedian Billy Connolly, actor Robbie Coltrane and forthright celebrity |
| INASHORTWHILE | Before I can say "Jack Robinson', I'm now adjusting leads to electrical problem for a period of time (2,1,5,5) |
| EXPERT | Formerly just saucy, I'm now called a know-it-all |
| PHD | Which letters follow a doctor of philosophy's name? (2,1) |
| ODDS | So a Doctor of Divinity may be a bit chancy? (4) |
| DIVIDENDS | A Doctor of Divinity dives in and is given some extra payments (9) |
| TENURE | Fixity of ___ was one of the Three Fs demanded by the Land League. (6) |
| YIN | Nickname of Scottish comedian Billy Connelly, The Big ... |
| SCOTLAND | The brave home of comedian Billy Connolly |
| SCOTTISH | Nationality of comedian Billy Connolly (8) |
