| FUNEREAL | Gloomy English games partner is the first from Brazilian capital? (8) |
| RECREATIONAL | Leisure and work in Brazilian capital? |
| PUNCHBOWL | Judy's partner is the dish with the dish holding the drinks (5,4) |
| CHECKMATE | To spy on one's partner is the end (9) |
| REPROVAL | Briefly show this is true in Brazilian capital as a result of the blame game (8) |
| MERINGUE | Cake menu - the first from Ireland for half the guests (8) |
| ETHEREAL | Egyptian leader finds the Brazilian capital seems too perfect for this world (8) |
| PERJURER | Nobleman welcomes resistance to James the First from old city - he's a liar and all The Court knows it (8) |
| LUCKYYOU | Lightning Seeds single of 1994, the first from the album Jollification |
| LACROSSE | The French get angry at English game (8) |
| AUREVOIR | Expressed surprise, reportedly, as priest returned to Brazilian capital, bidding farewell to France |
| STARJUMP | Writing to James the First from university surrounded by Hawaiian Missionaries? To achieve this, you'll have to work out! (4,4) |
| PHEASANT | Yokel catching last of English game bird (8) |
| CRIBBAGE | Cut tree back to win English game (8) |
| BRASILIA | Brazilian capital |
| BRIO | Spirit of Brazilian capital with the old Brazilian capital (4) |
| CAPETOWN | A cat in Jersey is not the first from the city (4,4) |
| SMELLARAT | Couple of lines in Grease, the first from the lead Travolta, is suspect (5,1,3) |
| WIGGINS | Winner of multiple medals, this cyclist was the first from the United Kingdom to win the Tour de France |
| ONER | Single ___ the first from Revolver ___ is something unlike anything else (4) |