| RANK | Colonel or general for example |
| OFFICER | General, for example, put in charge in advance (7) |
| AGGREGATE | Collect a Governor-General, for example, in charge (9) |
| NAUSEA | From Greek for "ship", a word for seasickness originally, later malaise or the sensation that precedes emesis; or, general disgust or revulsion (6) |
| ORANGES | Fruits with sweet varieties used for puddings, savoury salads or general eating, or bitter (Seville) for marmalade (7) |
| DIOCESE | Word for housekeeping or general administration originally, thence for a bishopric or an episcopate (7) |
| RELEE | Confederate general, for short |
| DEGAULLE | General for whom a Paris airport is named |
| LEATHERING | Doctor hit general for hiding (10) |
| LEE | General for whom a USMA barracks is named |
| EMERALDGREEN | Colour me red, general, for manoeuvres |
| CUSTOMER | Flash wheels, in general for client (8) |
| LESTRADE | Game's up, in general, for inspector (8) |
| RENO | Clinton's attorney general for all eight yea rs |
| TOGGLES | Switches to Governor-General for the French (7) |
| AG | Attorney General, for short |
| GAINES | General for whom a Florida city is named |
| CLUSTER | Line adopted by U.S. general for mass (7) |
| HINGE | Some couch, in general, for rest (5) |
| SLEEPYHEAD | Spy chief nabs old general for being lazy (10) |