| JAMES | A king, both first and sixth (5) |
| LUCID | Clear when detectives follow clue, missing both first and last (5) |
| HONGKONG | Husband and king, both acting with force somewhere in the east (4,4) |
| KAFKA | Writer keeps first and sixth letter in alias (5) |
| MINOR | Of a scale, having intervals of a semitone between the second and third and fifth and sixth degrees (5) |
| ANGLE | A member of a people from N Germany who invaded and settled large parts of England in the 5th and 6th Centuries (5) |
| SAXON | A member of a West Germanic people who settled in parts of southern Britain in the 5th and 6th Centuries (5) |
| ANYAS | Q: ___ / A: Yes, two, in the second and sixth squares |
| ADAMS | Second and sixth US president (5) |
| CORFU | Choice between third and sixth-rate uni place (5) |
| FIFTH | Between fourth and sixth |
| TWO | One and one for first and sixth character in Takeaway with centre piece of cod (3) |
| BLANKET | Comprehensive ____ education, only first and sixth (7) |
| MUGGER | Criminal nicking first and sixth from another (6) |
| NOUNS | All but the fifth and sixth words in "Buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffal |
| LATIN | The south-east corner is in the 5th and 6th arrondissements (5,7) |
| EURASIA | Land area comprising the world's first and sixth largest continents by land mass (7) |
| SENORA | Title usually abbreviated to its first, fifth and sixth letters |
| MAINLAND | Sea and shore in third and sixth largest island (8) |
| NUN | Introduction to nephew, third and sixth cousins and sister (3) |