| NOSEGAY | Bunch of flowers, for example, found in no state (7) |
| NOSEGAYS | Bunches of flowers, for example, cultivated in no states (8) |
| IMPLANTS | Iron Maiden opens for The Hothouse Flowers, for example, with a number of installations in The Theatre (8) |
| SICKBAY | Spooner's ballpoint, for example, found in part of school (7) |
| ASSEGAI | Spear for example found in Brazilian tree (7) |
| INTEGER | Number, for example, found in Bury? (7) |
| NOISOME | Lives with officer initially in no state for offensive |
| CORONET | Small crown; circlet of flowers for the head; or, a band of tissue forming part of a horse's pastern (7) |
| ACADEMY | A hand-reared lamb, for example found at my school (7) |
| ORIGAMI | Paper craft found in no town waiting room (7) |
| NOSTRUM | Remedy found in no way strange (7) |
| GARLAND | Wreath of flowers for Minelli's mum (7) |
| CHAPLET | Wreath of flowers for the head (7) |
| ACONITE | Flower, for example monkshood or wolfsbane (7) |
| UNDRESS | No state for woman preparing garments - such a state without them? |
| SLAVERY | No state for free men (7) |
| NEGATION | Contradiction, for example, found in the state (8) |
| STRATEGY | Plan for rodent, for example, found in filthy place (8) |
| REGIME | System for example found in old form of poetry |
| NEIGHED | Had a word with fellow Arabians as no State Emergency demoralised leaders (7) |