| CIRCUS | A place or tent for entertainment by acrobats, clowns and the like (6) |
| CIRCULATE | Move round tent for entertainment almost behind schedule (9) |
| CIRCUSCONTENTS | Acrobats, clowns, a lion tamer, etc.? |
| AWNING | A canvas canopy or sunshade sheltering a patio, ship's deck, shop window or tent door, for example (6) |
| WIGWAM | Native American lodge or tent, and spoken of as a circle of canes up which runner beans grow! (6) |
| LODGES | A word for small dwellings, such as beavers' dens, cabins, cottages, gatehouses, porters' rooms or tents (6) |
| FACADE | A bounder in iron in Entertainment by Walton (6) |
| FLAP | A motion or sound of a flag, sail or a bird's wing; a hinged leaf of a table; a pet door; a loose pendant part of an envelope or a tent, for example; a large broad mushroom; or, a fluster/tizz (4) |
| CANVAS | Heavy woven fabric used for making sails or tents (6) |
| OXYGEN | Word that can precede mask or tent (6) |
| JOJOBA | A political clown and jester initially slipping over in oil (6) |
| ENTITY | Why I need a tent for my existence (6) |
| RONALD | First name in clowns and conservatism |
| RODEOS | They feature clowns and rope tricks |
| ENCAMP | Pitch a tent for the night |
| FESTER | Clown and king go off (6) |
| CAMPUS | Pitch a tent for regular guest on university grounds |
| TIGHTS | Dress worn by acrobat, tense before cycling show (6) |
| YOGURT | Go up into tent for fermented milk (6) |
| TEEHEE | One changing in tent for a laugh |