| UPPERCLASSES | Advanced forms of the aristocracy (5,7) |
| COUNTRYSEATS | Like regal thrones set far from the town, they are the rural ancestral residences of the aristocracy, landed gentry or nobility, often of renown (7,5) |
| BRIDGINGLOAN | More advanced form of bingo, darling! (8,4) |
| TITLEHOLDERS | Champions of the aristocracy (5-7) |
| GASHOLDER | Cut less advanced form of fuel storage |
| SENOR | One missing from more advanced form of address (5) |
| NOBLEMAN | No bar covers? Most of the accommodation is for 1,000 of the aristocracy! (8) |
| NOBLE | Member of the aristocracy holding the title of duke, duchess, earl or countess, for example (5) |
| ELITE | The pick of the aristocracy |
| HAUTMONDE | Fashionable society, consisting of the aristocracy and the wealthy |
| BLUEBLOOD | The flower of the aristocracy? |
| ENNOBLE | Elevate to the ranks of the aristocracy (7) |
| NOBBLES | Members of the aristocracy gaining billions in swindles (7) |
| BARONS | Members of the aristocracy lounge on Sunday (6) |
| PERCENTAGE | Proportion of the aristocracy losing energy and receiving money (10) |
| LW | Member of the aristocracy (abbr) (2) |
| LORDPROTECTOR | Oliver Cromwell, defender of the aristocracy? |
| MARQUESS | Makes son a member of the aristocracy |
| NOBLEWOMEN | Negative reaction sounded warning for some of the aristocracy |
| BARONESS | Member of the aristocracy jokes in pubs |
