| COLDHEARTEDLY | Conservative old lady there mistreated in a callous way (4-9) |
| COLDBLOODEDLY | Awful old Clyde swallows liquid in a callous way (4-9) |
| CATTILY | Tacitly mistreated in a spiteful way (7) |
| BRUTALLY | Set short beast on colleague in a callous way |
| LOUSE | Parasite used in a callous experiment (5) |
| MOREORLESS | Loser mistreated in customs to a certain extent (4,2,4) |
| HEARTLESSLY | In a callous manner |
| EVE | Never look for a lady there! (3) |
| THREECARDTRICK | Find the lady there, perhaps, with an eccentric fool (5-4,5) |
| CLOGDANCE | Start to carry weapon to protect dog mistreated in noisy performance (4,5) |
| AGNESGREY | Eyre's gang, mistreated in Bronte novel (5,4) |
| COPIOUS | Conservative old pope filled with love in abundance |
| COMMA | Conservative, old, male, married? Answer is something in between (5) |
| ACCOLADE | Conservative old boy included in excellent royal award (8) |
| ACOUSTIC | A conservative old American jerk with no power |
| PONTIAC | Point out a conservative old car (7) |
| CORONER | Conservative old individual received by king and queen; he's often in court |
| ACQUAINTED | A conservative, old-fashioned editor is familiar |
| FAIRER | "A ____ lady there never was seen / Than the blind beggar's daughter of Bethnal Green" (17th-century ballad lyrics) |
| LOANDBEHOLD | Stop after advance by titled lady - there you are (2,3,6) |
