| FOLKLORIC | As legend would have it, models lick floor |
| SMITHSONIAN | Shuts intimations in? No it models them for public display in DC (11,11) |
| INSTITUTION | Shuts intimations in? No it models them for public display in DC (11,11) |
| OLDTIME | Antiquated; IT model (anag.) (7) |
| CASTE | By the sound of it, model social class (5) |
| NERO | Roman emperor who fiddled, as legend has it |
| MYTHOLOGISE | Create as legend heartless moggy, hostile, running amok |
| RUDI | Oakland A's legend Joe |
| FEAT | As Fate would have it, it's quite an achievement (4) |
| AHOLEINONE | Teed off with the driver that hit it, as luck would have it? (1,4,2,3) |
| LUCKOFTHEDRAW | As fate would have it, it determines line-up at the start (4,2,3,4) |
| ALAS | As bad luck would have it |
| BYACCIDENT | As luck would have it |
| BYCHANCE | As luck would have it |
| FATED | Craze about beverage unfinished, as destiny would have it (5) |
| TOUCHDOWN | Landing somewhere in Holland, as Spooner would have it? |
| COCKROACH | Insect to render vehicle unsteady, as Spooner would have it |
| ALRIGHT | In truth, girl acts up OK, as some would have it |
| ORAL | It's spoken for or that gangster would have it (4) |
| LUCK | As ___ would have it ... (Just by chance ...) |