| SCHOLAR | A gentleman and a ___ |
| REBA | McEntire who tweeted a picture of herself and Tony Bennett on Friday, posting: "He was a gentleman and a music icon and his voice will live on for years to come" |
| PERSONAGE | In many ways a super son, a gentleman, and a notable character (9) |
| STERNE | Author who wrote The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman and a caricature of Tobias Smollett in A Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy (6) |
| LAURENCESTERNE | Author of The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman and A Sentimental Journey through France and Italy |
| GERE | Richard -, American actor famous for starring in the films An Officer And A Gentleman and Pretty Woman (4) |
| HACKFORD | Taylor, U.S. director whose films include An Officer and a Gentleman and Ray (8) |
| TAYLORHACKFORD | Former president of the Directors Guild of America who directed the films An Officer and a Gentleman and Ray |
| BEATOFF | Remain a gentleman and drive away (4,3) |
| COGENT | Our Commanding Officer, such a gentleman and so convincing too (6) |
| ASCHOLAR | What follows a gentleman, and Carol has gone off (1,7) |
| URGENT | You are a little gentleman and there's a pressing need for one (6) |
| HEADON | Ambassador meets a Spanish gentleman - and how! |
| DILIGENT | A capital little gentleman and so painstaking too (8) |
| IRIS | The gentleman and I brought her back (4) |
| CHIPPENDALE | Thomas ____ wrote The Gentleman and Cabinet-Maker's Director |
| TIGRIS | Gentleman and unpleasant person capsizing in river |
| HEDGE | Ambushed gentleman and held up behind the thicket (5) |
| PSY | Gentleman and Gangnam style performer |
| EFFENDI | Turkish gentleman and English females dine out (7) |
