| HAMPTONCOURT | Eerie phantom was caught, say, in palace by the Thames |
| AGINCOURT | Caught, say, by a trap first on the field of battle (9) |
| CORONET | Caught, say, one in a headdress (7) |
| COHORT | Band of warriors give sound of derision in being caught, say (6) |
| REACT | Create palace by design and calm any protests. (5,9) (see 15D) |
| PEACEABLY | Create palace by design and calm any protests. (5,9) (see 6D) |
| ABSALOM | In the Old Testament, who was caught by his hair in an oak tree and killed by his cousin? (7) |
| BLAINE | David ___: American famous for such stunts as spending 44 days suspended in a glass box by the Thames. (6) |
| WAPPING | What sounds like big area by the Thames (7) |
| BEN | England: big ticker by the Thames |
| CHEYNE | ___ Walk, historic thoroughfare by the Thames (6) |
| PETERSHAM | Sellers overlapping mock place by the Thames (9) |
| BRAISE | Cook belonging to place with famous restaurant by the Thames reportedly |
| NEEDLE | Cleopatra's _, monument by the Thames (6) |
| ETON | Venerable school by the Thames (4) |
| EYE | London -, sight-seeing ferris wheel by the Thames (3) |
| WHOPPING | Very large part of London by the Thames, we're told (8) |
| ROYALFESTIVALHALL | Concert venue by the Thames, near Waterloo (5,8,4) |
| GECKO | Very well caught, say, having come back for lizard (5) |
| OUTRE | Caught, say, on something unusual (5) |