| EVANSVILLE | City in Indiana, a commercial centre for the agricultural region (10) |
| BAYONNE | Port in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of SW France that is a commercial centre for the Basque region (7) |
| DEERE | John ___ (1804-86), US industrialist who invented the first steel plough, and is now remembered for the agricultural and forest equipment company that bears his name (5) |
| VERACITY | State delaying appearance of a commercial centre? It's true |
| TERREHAUTE | City in Indiana built on a site above the Wabash River |
| SWEETHEART | A toffee centre for the girlfriend (10) |
| SMALLPRINT | Take a quick run around shopping centre for the conditions of sale (5,5) |
| DUSSELDORF | German city, commercial centre of the Rhine-Ruhr industrial area (10) |
| TOPDRESSER | Was the agricultural pilot and dapper when it came to garb (3-7) |
| ANIMADVERT | This person's to appear in a commercial? Express censure |
| GRANADILLA | Fruit in a commercial being eaten by ape - nothing left |
| MERCANTILE | Commercial centre with mail being sent out (10) |
| MARKETABLE | Ready to go into business with clever type behind commercial centre (10) |
| TENDERISER | Marinade, for example, is on offer at commercial centre |
| MIDDLEAGED | 40-60 say, to be set up in commercial centre going forward (6-4) |
| ADMINISTER | Clergy member in a commercial? |
| SPOKANE | City in E. Washington: commercial centre of an agricultural region (7) |
| BRINDISI | Port city in Apulia, Italy, a centre for the Crusades in the Middle Ages |
| CALGARY | City in Alberta, Canada that is centre of a large agricultural region (7) |
| GUILDHALL | The Clockmakers' Museum is housed in this ceremonial and administrative centre for the City of London, The ... |