| SURMOUNTS | Gets the better of a knight, we hear, and gets on a horse (9) |
| SOLARISES | Person gets up, we hear, and gets exposed to the sun's rays (9) |
| AGES | Silver evens out and gets on a little |
| TICKET | What the master does for the right answer, we hear, and gets a booking (6) |
| SURNAME | Family designation for a knight, we hear (7) |
| SURCOAT | Tunic for a knight, we hear (7) |
| OVERCOMES | Too many arrive on Sunday, and it gets the better of you (9) |
| NIGHTGOWN | Knight, we hear, with robe for Wee Willie Winkie (9) |
| UPPERHAND | The senior sailor gets the better of the situation, it appears (5,4) |
| OUTSMARTS | Gets the better of in a battle of wits |
| BESTRIDES | Gets on a horse although bed-rest is ordered |
| OUTDOES | When Morse gets the better of a criminal (7) |
| MASTERPIECE | Get the better of a bit of a chef-d'oeuvre (11) |
| ABHORS | The sailor gets on a horse with no tail and loathes it (6) |
| OUTWITTED | Got the better of a demand to depose Edward - not hard (9) |
| PREVAIL | Get the better of a quiet minister and feel worse (7) |
| SWEEPASIDE | Easily get the better of a team after a draw (5,5) |
| DINNERTIME | Knights, we hear, when all get around the table to chew the fat? (10 or 6-4) |
| STOPPER | Pop takes a rest and gets on the bottle (7) |
| OVERCAME | Got the better of a chartered accountant brought in to remove confusion (8) |
