| NICKNAMED | Given handle, stir, with pole, a lot of water |
| DEMEAN | Humble abode finally opening given handle that turns (6) |
| NOMENCLATURE | Toilet in all-female preserve being given handle? |
| ROD | Whether an angler's fishing-pole, a cane for a stroll or a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame singer of blue-eyed soul, it is a word or name synonymous with a stick for punishment or control (3) |
| CHAIR | Office of a bishop or judge; a professorship; a sedan on poles; a prize at an eisteddfod; or, a general word for a seat derived from the Latin word "cathedra" (5) |
| LEDGER | A book or collection of financial accounts; a horizontal scaffolding pole; a slab; or, a sinker for fishing (6) |
| LOLLIPOPLADY | Has a job crossing the road with a Pole - a sweet type even on bleak days (8,4) |
| APOSTOLIC | The Pope's a Pole a€“ look back with upright catholic (9) |
| IRA | Aria left a stir with Gershwin of late |
| AGITATE | Create a stir with it in a street in Scotland (7) |
| NACRE | Pole (a measure of land) produced by molluscs (5) |
| ANODE | Here's a pole - a swell one! (5) |
| POSTCARD | Item of mail from Pole - a comedian (8) |
| ROOD | From "pole", a cross or a crucifix (4) |
| HANSARD | Difficult getting a couple of Poles a Parliamentary report |
| UNEASY | "I saw the hideous phantasm of a man [...], stir with an ____, half vital motion" (Mary Shelley in Frankenstein) |
| REALIST | Causes a stir with his ale intake but he's a practical man (7) |
| HANDMIX | Stir with a whisk or spoon: Hyph. |
| SNOWLEOPARD | An ounce of lard we stir with spoon |
| FLEETPRISON | Stir with English felon suffering without a penny? |
