| BIGDEAL | A GB deli requiring refurbishment is an important matter (3,4) |
| MAJORBARBARA | 1941 film starring Rex Harrison, based on a GB Shaw play (5,7) |
| BAEDEKER | German publisher who established a series of namesake red travel guidebooks, including a Great Britain edition that helped the Luftwaffe raid five historic and culturally significant English cities in |
| REENACT | Create a past event again with a centre requiring refurbishment (2-5) |
| SPECIAL | Distinctive place is requiring refurbishment (7) |
| PTOLEMY | Greek astronomer whose book Almagest is an important compendium of pre 16th centuryastronomy (7) |
| REALGAR | Rare orange-red mineral which is an important ore of arsenic (7) |
| GLUCOSE | Simple sugar which is an important energy source in living organisms (7) |
| CASSAVA | Tropical plant, the starchy root of which is an important food (7) |
| CONCERN | Important matter |
| SERIOUS | Concerning important matters (7) |
| ADDRESSING | This time making a gear change in handling an important matter (10) |
| ISSUE | Children are an important matter (5) |
| GIST | Essential point, as of an important matter |
| PHOSPHORUS | This element is an important constituent of bones and teeth. It is essential to the growth of living organisms, and it is an important component in fertilizer. |
| SIDESHOW | Second most fateful day - the way that appears to be a less important matter! |
| SIDEISSUE | Less important matter team is to prosecute (4,5) |
| CARDINALPOINT | Direction is very important matter (8,5) |
| TOTHEHILT | Completely thoughtless opening, with most of this hotel requiring refurbishment (2,3,4) |
| INDIANINK | Carbon black is an important ingredient of ____, which is used in drawing and calligraphy |
