| FLAGBEARER | Grow weary, and tolerate queen being a promoter (4-6) |
| PALLBEARER | Supporter puts pressure on everyone to tolerate queen (10) |
| STANDASIDE | Give way and tolerate a team (5,5) |
| DONNYBROOK | Explore northern city and tolerate rowdy brawl |
| FLAGWAVING | Grow weary, greeting patriotism (4-6) |
| CELINEDION | Best-selling Canadian artist who has been a promoter for the Canadian Cystic Fibrosis Foundation (CCFF) since 1982: 2 wds. |
| PERSIFLAGE | In drunken spree I grow weary of banter (10) |
| ANTENNA | A book about queen being a receiver (7) |
| HER | It's hard on the Queen being a woman! (3) |
| EVENTER | It happens to queen, being a rider (7) |
| STANDATEASE | Adopt a relaxed position and tolerate a bit of banter (5,2,4) |
| APPEARANCEMONEY | A sum paid by a promoter to secure a celebrity's attendance (10,5) |
| BEARIT | Act stoically when you grin, and tolerate computer science (4,2) |
| PUTUPWITH | Accommodate for short time and tolerate (3,2,4) |
| STANDFAST | Be unmoved and tolerate refusal to eat (5,4) |
| ALISONSTEADMAN | Oddly silent, so a promoter needed for TV actress (6,8) |
| KOALABEAR | Knock out article on city and tolerate marsupial |
| BEARWITNESS | Confirm, and tolerate, comedian joining head |
| BABBLING | Talkative, and tolerates turbulent tributaries. (8,6) |
| BROOKS | Talkative, and tolerates turbulent tributaries. (8,6) |