| INDIE | A stand-alone company flourishing in the West Indies (5) |
| INBLOOM | Flourishing in the role of Joyce character. (2,5) |
| SUPRA | It became a stand-alone Toyota in 1986 after starting life in the Celica range (5) |
| IKEA | Furniture retailer that opened a stand-alone restaurant last year |
| STING | Professional name of the lead singer of The Police whose stand-alone songs include Englishman in New York, Fields of Gold and Shape of My Heart (5) |
| AWIFE | What the farmer takes in the nursery rhyme at the end of which the cheese stands alone (1,4) |
| PALMY | Flourishing, in Florida? |
| KIOSK | Stand-alone business? |
| SPEEDWELL | The plant, a weed, is flourishing in a while (9) |
| ISHE | "The strongest man in the world _ _ _ _ who stands alone." -from the play referenced in Henrik |
| ESSENES | Members of the ancient Jewish sect, flourishing in Palestine from the second century BC to the first century AD (7) |
| STANDARDLAMPS | Tall stand-alone lights in a living room, eg (8,5) |
| BOGARDE | Actor who starred in the Doctor film series and many stand-alone movies such as Hunted and Death in |
| DELL | Where "the cheese stands alone," in a classic song |
| CHILTERNHILLS | Lichen thrills, flourishing in area of natural beauty (8,5) |
| AUSTRALORP | Breed of hen flourishing in a rural spot |
| OPUNTIA | Cactus flourishing in a pot outside university (7) |
| EMERALDGREEN | Oz city, flourishing in shade (7,5) |
| FIRST | I stand alone as the one you'd not say you don't know from Adam! (5,6) |
| SETPIECE | Steep ice for stand alone scenery (3,5) |
