| FAWCETT | Fact we processed about tense activist Millicent (7) |
| AWAITED | Looked forward to data I/we processed (7) |
| VOICEMAIL | Claim I've processed about ordinary phone facility? (5,4) |
| REEF | In fact, we are, effectively, in a knot (4) |
| NOSE | Feature is aware of the facts, we hear? |
| INTHEKNOW | Having all the facts, we think no ill (2,3,4) |
| CHORTLE | There's something tedious about tense lady's laugh! (7) |
| DESKTOP | Daughter spoke out about tense work-station (7) |
| TITFERS | Rows about tense fellow in East End headgear (7) |
| LIFTMAN | A film shot about tense northern operator in a shaft? (7) |
| BATTLER | Bishop unusually alert about tense, combative type (7) |
| LUDDITE | Law lord with pass on about tense old saboteur |
| STICKBY | Remain loyal to ill bishop about tense controversy, ultimately (5,2) |
| WEARING | Gillian ___, artist whose statue of Millicent Fawcett stands in Parliament Square, London (7) |
| ROBERTS | Barbara Millicent ___ (aka "Barbie") |
| FACTOID | "Barbie's middle name is Millicent," e.g. |
| STATEOFAFFAIRS | A safari set off disturbed about tense situation (5,2,7) |
| NAILBITER | Pin down late supporter about tense, tense situation (4-5) |
| THETA | Articles about tense character in Aeschylus (5) |
| ACTOR | A cry of surprise about tense performer (5) |