| PATRICIDE | I predict a horrible murder in the home |
| LEMUR | Night climber detected in horrible murder |
| EARDRUM | Alto involved in horrible murder for part of listening equipment (7) |
| RIOT | I Predict A _, 2004 hit by the Kaiser Chiefs (4) |
| KAISER | _ Chiefs, 'I Predict a Riot' rock band (6) |
| KAISERCHIEFS | I Predict a Riot singers (6,6) |
| CHIEFS | Kaiser ___, I Predict a Riot band (6) |
| OAK | Said to predict a light "splash" of rain in the summer if foliating before the ash, but a "soak" if contrariwise, the deciduous "cups-and-saucers" arbor in the genus Quercus (3) |
| EARDRUMS | Horrible murders included initially attacking membranes in the head (8) |
| PREDICAMENT | Predict a name change that will result in a trying situation |
| TREASON | "The last temptation is the greatest ___: to do the right deed for the wrong reason." (Murder in the Cathedral, T S Eliot) |
| ELIOT | Poet and dramatist whose modern miracle play, Murder in the Cathedral, features the use of a chorus in the classical Greek manner (5) |
| KEVINBACONSTRIP | From a star in "Murder in the First" to a breakfast sizzler? |
| ARIOT | "I Predict _ ___" by The Kaiser Chiefs |
| ASTROLOGER | Old German will go on a short walk, I predict |
| TIBET | Leader of Turkmenistan, I predict, is in Asia |
| FORECASTER | Mining output about to be brought in more quickly, I predict |
| AUGUR | I predict start of rain after a month, mostly (5) |
| DIP | Decline in demand, I predict |
| FORTUNETELLER | True loner left in a muddle one could predict a lot (7-6) |