| ARISTOCRAT | A noble type of retiring sailor on hammock at navel address on Midway (10) |
| BARON | A noble type of lace from Barcelona (5) |
| MESSAGE | Communiqu? coming from shambles on Midway, for example, looking back (7) |
| EARL | Noble type of king lacking protection |
| MISHANDLES | Makes a mess of detailed address on the doors (10) |
| ABELINCOLN | Prez who delivered a famous address on Nov. 19, 1863 |
| LETTERHEAD | Printed name and address on stationery (10) |
| DOMAINNAME | Sounds like wine estate celebrity provides address on Internet (6,4) |
| LANDLORD | Did a publican come down on a noble type? (8) |
| MANNER | Announced the property of a noble type (6) |
| PEARL | Start playing with a noble type (5) |
| WATERRAT | Drink with retiring sailor - a little furry fellow who's a good swimmer (5,3) |
| REDRAW | Have a go at another sketch of retiring prison officer (6) |
| SMELLARAT | One will be suspicious of that faculty for alcoholic retiring sailor (5,1,3) |
| LORDOVER | Noble type wrong to act in a superior fashion (4,4) |
| JAMBALAYA | Press retiring sailor to consume a set Creole dish |
| DESCRIBE | Paint a picture of retiring writer for old writer (8) |
| EUREKA | Something to say about discovery of retiring model losing the head on street in Paris (6) |
| OLEVEL | Lovable arrangement by the retiring sailor with an old UK school qualification (1,5) |
| ARGONAUT | Heroic sailor, noble type, goes by car mostly |