| WACKFORDSQUEERS | Cruel schoolmaster in NicholasNickleby |
| QUEER | Tips off cruel schoolmaster? That's odd (5) |
| SQUEERS | Cruel schoolmaster odd to find aboard ship (7) |
| DESIRED | Sought-after schoolmaster in action (7) |
| BREAK | Run into schoolmaster in interval between lessons |
| SIR | Way to address schoolmaster in class, I reckon |
| HOLOFERNES | Schoolmaster in William Shakespeare play Love's Labour's Lost |
| ICHABODCRANE | Schoolmaster in 1820 story The Legend of Sleepy Hollow from collection The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent by Washington Irving (7,5) |
| ICHABOD | Mr Crane, schoolmaster in Washington Irving's story collection The Sketch Book (7) |
| AHEAD | A schoolmaster in front (5) |
| TEACHER | Schoolmaster in the race dispute (7) |
| MITCHUM | Who played the schoolmaster in Ryan's Daughter? (7) |
| PRISM | Triangular glass showing schoolmaster returning in afternoon (5) |
| SURPRISES | Hear schoolmaster with medals in sudden events |
| DOMINIE | Catholic dignitary in India meeting English schoolmaster |
| BARRISTER | Advocate schoolmaster returning in exchange of goods (9) |
| ASCHAM | Author of Toxophilus ("Lover of the Bow") and The Schoolmaster who tutored Lady Jane Grey, Mary I and Elizabeth I in their youth (6) |
| KORFBALL | Game invented in 1902 by an Amsterdam schoolmaster (8) |
| TIGHTHEAD | Drunken schoolmaster seen in the front row (5,4) |
| LEGEND | The tale, by Washington Irving, in which schoolmaster Ichabod Crane appears (6,2,6,6) |