| LATRAVIATA | Artist in state at flipping opera (2,8) |
| CONCEAL | In state, at one time, one could hide (7) |
| ULULATION | Howling at university named twice at flipping number one (9) |
| ORATED | Made a speech at flipping party over cost (6) |
| TASSEL | Inferior at flipping fez adornment (6) |
| NOCTURNAL | Number shot in US state at night |
| ROMANEMPIRE | State at its greatest extent in AD117 (5,6) |
| CAVERN | Grotto in cold state at beginning of November (6) |
| NIGHT | Perpetual state at the North Pole in winter |
| CRACKDOWNON | Treat toughly expert in depressed state at work (5,4,2) |
| JESTS | In Paris, I take street to head of state at Sally's (5) |
| BUFFALO | A port in New York State, at the east end of Lake Erie (7) |
| TRUDY | ___ Harrison - appointed Under-Secretary of State at the Department for Transport in September (5) |
| PETAIN | Henri, chief-of-state at Vichy following the collapse of France in 1940 (6) |
| ESCALATE | Two hands in a state, at the end, will increase rapidly (8) |
| ORANGE | First overhang on series of peaks in free state at one time (6) |
| MOHAWK | Largest tributary of the Hudson River in the state at New York. US (6) |
| HENRIPETAIN | French soldier, chief of state at Vichy after France's collapse in 1940 (5,6) |
| UTAH | State at the Four Corners Monument |
| NADU | Tamil ___ (state at India's southern tip) |