| EQUERRY | Chancellor of the exchequer, Ryan, was part-time Royal horseman (7) |
| STRAGGLERS | They're behind star turn by royal horseman outside (10) |
| NIGELLA | Genus of love-in-a-mist; or, the first name of the food writer whose father served as Chancellor of the Exchequer from 1983-89 (7) |
| DOWNING | - Street, road home to the official residences of the prime minister and chancellor of the exchequer (7) |
| SNOWDEN | Philip ---, British politician who was the first Labour chancellor of the exchequer (7) |
| OSBORNE | Surname shared by a chancellor of the exchequer and the creator of the ____ 1, an early portable computer |
| HAMMOND | Who is the Chancellor of the Exchequer? (7) |
| JENKINS | Roy ___, Chancellor of the Exchequer from 1967-70 (7) |
| CLEANSE | Chancellor of the Exchequer protecting banks in purge (7) |
| MACLEOD | Iain ___, Chancellor of the Exchequer who died in 1970 after a month in office (7) |
| RALEGH | English adventurer and one-time royal favourite executed on the orders of James VI & I (6) |
| YEOMAN | One-time royal attendant in the old country |
| SOLARYEAR | Length of time Royal Marines managed without playing nim |
| DARLING | Alistair _, Labour Chancellor of the Exchequer (2007-10) |
| EDBALLS | Ex-shadow chancellor of the exchequer, now a TV presenter (2,5) |
| MERRY | Dairy farmer Ryan was feeling happy with himself (5) |
| PVT | Ryan was one in a movie where he gets saved: Abbr. |
| ONEAL | Actor Ryan ... was nominated for a Best Actor Oscar for his role in Love Story |
| SAXE | ___-Coburg-Gotha (One-time royal house) |
| JESTER | Old-time Royal Variety performer? (6) |
