| FITZWILLIAM | Cambridge college is suitable for prince, by the sound of it (11) |
| BLUEPRINTS | Detailed plans of an unhappy prince, by the sound of it (10) |
| DECLARER | The German outside Cambridge college is one with something to say (8) |
| LUCYCAVENDISH | Pioneer of women's education after whom a Cambridge college is named (4,9) |
| FILLIP | Lift prince by the ears? (6) |
| CONVENIENCE | When it is suitable for you in the second person's closet! (2,4,11) |
| FITSTHEBILL | Phrase meaning "is suitable for a particular purpose" whose third word is a piece of paper money: 3 wds. (Theme answer: The first word anagrams to a word in this puzzle's title.) |
| UCONNERYALE | Stammering, initially incorrect response to the trivia question "Which Constitution State college is in the Ivy League?"? |
| ORIENTALIST | Asia expert sporting tan in Oxford college is German |
| BORGIA | Cesare, Italian cardinal and politician who was the model for The Prince by Machiavelli (6) |
| ALEXANDER | - the Great; Macedonian king and conqueror of Persia who was educated as a prince by Aristotle and carried through battle on his horse Bucephalus (9) |
| ATYOUR | When it is suitable for you in the second person's closet! (2,4,11) |
| ARABLE | From the Latin meaning "to plough", a word for land that is used or is suitable for growing crops (6) |
| ROIL | Make agitated, like a prince by a reporter |
| FROG | What was changed into a prince by a kiss? (4) |
| ROYALALBERTHALL | Two boys join prince by entrance to concert venue (5,6,4) |
| MISFIT | The medicine is suitable for the outcast (6) |
| ACADEMY | What kind of award is suitable for a cad who beheads the enemy (7) |
| PRECINCT | Ward and wayward prince by court (8) |
| PLAYTIME | On stage, The Hours is suitable for children (8) |
