| RECKONER | Believe head of state's a tool of the Treasury? (8) |
| VOTERS | Clinton called Giuliani "a tool of the right-wing ___ machine" |
| RAZOR | A tool of the trade for Sweeney Todd? (5) |
| CIDER | Detectives get head of state a drink (5) |
| SPRIG | Shoot head of state, a Puritan |
| TAXATION | Doesn't this money go straight to the treasury? (8,8) |
| INDIRECT | Doesn't this money go straight to the treasury? (8,8) |
| AMERICAN | In the States, a man taking a boy in (8) |
| HAMILTON | Alexander -, United States Secretary of the Treasury from 1789-95 (8) |
| STANHOPE | James ___ (d1721), soldier and First Lord of the Treasury (8) |
| FILLET | Thin ribbon headband; or, a fine gold line inscribed on the cover of a leather-bound book using a wheeled tool of the same name (6) |
| ALADDINSCAVE | A young man warning about rackets in the Treasury? (8,4) |
| INDIRECTTAXATION | Doesn't this money go straight to the treasury? (8,8) |
| CRUX | The heart of a problem? Properly a tool of execution |
| SECRETSERVICE | Branch of the US Department of Homeland Security formerly (1865-2003) under the auspices of the Department of the Treasury (6,7) |
| BRAILLE | An alphabet of raised dots for the partially sighted and blind, which came into being after a boy's tragic accident with a sharp tool of the awl kind (7) |
| FINANCIALWIZARD | Genius at figures who's done a spell at the Treasury? (9,6) |
| FISCALDRAG | Singular conclusions in Cardiff glass works - benefit for the Treasury? |
| ZACHARYTAYLOR | Twelfth President of the United States, a hero of the Mexican War (7,6) |
| TAYLOR | Zachary ---, 12th President of the United States; a hero of the Mexican War (6) |
