| FETED | Honoured with a meal - about time! |
| LAUNCH | Make a meal about a market strategy (6) |
| VALIDATE | Make legal a cover that five had a meal about (8) |
| DIVINE | Have a meal about six, like a god |
| IDEEFIXE | I have a meal about nine, ending with coffee -it's an obsession (4,4) |
| DIVINED | Predicted they had a meal about four (7) |
| FIXED | Provided nine as arranged a meal about (5) |
| LAUNCHING | Starting off having a meal about one (9) |
| FREED | At liberty to have a meal about the middle of March (5) |
| MILLAIS | Painter noted for works including Ophelia, Autumn Leaves, Chill October and Bubbles; created a baronet by Queen Victoria in 1885, he was the first artist to be honoured with a hereditary title (7) |
| DECORATED | Honoured with a medal (9) |
| DEBORAH | Bowel babe fundraiser honoured with a damehood (7,5) |
| JAMES | Bowel babe fundraiser honoured with a damehood (7,5) |
| NELSON | Lord -, naval hero honoured with a column in Trafalgar Square (6) |
| GARDNER | Honoured with a blue plaque in 2016, an actress who starred in The Killers and The Snows of Kilimanjaro (7) |
| APRIL | Month when cuckoos arrive in the UK and the saints Maximus, Tiburtius, Valerian are honoured with a feast day (5) |
| LEWIS | Honoured with a memorial stone in Westminster Abbey, author of the Narnia books including The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe and The Silver Chair (5) |
| REYNOLDS | Co-founder and first president of the Royal Academy of Arts who was the second artist to have been honoured with a knighthood after Sir James Thornhill (8) |
| JEKYLL | Visionary plantswoman honoured with a fragrant pink highly regarded old English rose for her transformation of garden design into an art form (6) |
| FRANCIS | Jockey turned author honoured with a statue at Aintree racecourse. (4,7) |