| ROSETTES | Colourful knots of ribbons given as awards (8) |
| MEDALS | They're given as awards in Germany during banquets for example (6) |
| TAPE | The sort of ribbon given to a pet (4) |
| OMER | Old volume given as award by the queen (4) |
| FOILINGS | Knots of painters (8) |
| BOWS | Weapons of archers/toxophilites; knots of ribbons; or, fiddlesticks (4) |
| HAWTHORN | Hedgerow shrub with white blossoms or "knots of may" recalled in the old rhyme Nuts in May (8) |
| POMPON | From the Old French for "knot of ribbons", a tufted ball or bobble of silk or wool; a cluster of tinsel for cheerleading; or, a globe-like flower of a chrysanthemum or dahlia (6) |
| BOW | Fiddlestick; ring forming the handle of an old-fashioned skeleton key or a pair of scissors; an archer's recurve; or, a knot of ribbons (3) |
| COCKADE | A knot of ribbons worn in a hat as a badge of office (7) |
| ROSETTE | A bloom-like carving, cut diamond, knot of ribbons, leopard spot, pattern, wheel window, whorl of leaves or other thing reminiscent of England's national flower (7) |
| DISFAVOUR | Lack of approval for Diana's knot of ribbons? (9) |
| ROSACE | Word for something such as a circular aperture, knot of ribbons, oeil-de-boeuf, marigold/wheel window or ornament resembling an eglantine, sweetbrier or related flower (6) |
| FAVOUR | Knot of ribbons (6) |
| BEAU | Knot of ribbons picked up for boyfriend (4) |
| RECIPIENT | Feature of cookery books one's penned as award-winner? |
| GARNER | Acquire, as awards |
| AMBER | Cautionary signal as award accepted by retiring artist (5) |
| FILLET | Standard cut of beef in a narrow band of ribbons |
| FRUITSALAD | Array of ribbons on a uniform, in military slang |
