| CHICKWEED | Elegant Kew modified tops of every diseased plant (9) |
| PREVENTED | Checked before opening tops of every deodorant (9) |
| ROGUE | Diseased plant in front of garden gathered by rake |
| ENVIRON | Surround tops of every new villa with metal (7) |
| XBODIES | Diseased plants have these: box sadly perishes |
| NORTH | Unorthodox covers top of every country chart? (5) |
| WOE | Weight on top of every bale, as it used to be |
| HERBARIUM | Collection of preserved and catalogued plants for scientific study, such as the one at Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (9) |
| KNOWLEDGE | Characters from Kew longed to develop expertise (9) |
| BOTANICAL | Like study in Kew working in lab coat (9) |
| FRANKFORD | Get in the 'Kew' for next station on the line (9) |
| WEAKLINGS | Kew signal misconstrued by feeble ones (9) |
| GALBRAITH | Civil engineer employed by London and South Western Railway whose projects included Kew Railway Bridge and Meldon railway viaduct (7,6,9) |
| SKEWWHIFF | Society at Kew has suspicion it goes awry (4-5) |
| KNIFEEDGE | Feeding frenzy in Kew almost causes a critical situation (5,4) |
| TAEKWONDO | Fighting in Barking and Kew too |
| WALKS | With a bit of luck, head of Kew Society gets acquitted |
| BOTANIC | Royal - Gardens, Kew; centre of plant and mycological research which is a popular visitor attraction (7) |
| ORANGERY | Glasshouse for citrus trees, bromeliads, orchids, azaleas and other exotic plants, such as that in Kew Gardens or the gardens of the Palace of Versailles (8) |
| KNOTWEED | Kew noted straggly unwanted plant (8) |
