| SUBAHDAR | Indian governor bars a Hindu sadly, home not allowed |
| NABOB | Cabin boy not icy to the Indian governor (5) |
| NAWAB | Indian governor turned pale before a British leader (5) |
| NAIL | Indian governor (4) |
| NAIK | Historic Indian governor (4) |
| ALTHEA | To -, from Prison; Richard Lovelace's poem with the line: "Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage ..." (6) |
| CAGE | 'Stone walls do not a prison make,/Nor iron bars a ___' (Richard Lovelace 'To Althea, From Prison' (1649) (4) |
| LOVELACE | Prominent Cavalier poet and soldier whose thoughts to Althea from jail included "stone walls do not a prison make, nor iron bars a cage" (8) |
| CAGES | Puts behind bars a number who get a long time |
| INTERNATIONAL | Big game put behind bars a short time, a lion getting agitated (13) |
| LEWD | Have a home not left to turn dirty |
| INAWAY | Home not home, from one point of view (2,1,3) |
| PUBCRAWL | University's in lead by a stroke, switching bars a few times? |
| INGOTS | Bars a ring with a sting to it (6) |
| UNCALLEDFOR | Not picked up at one's home - not necessary (8,3) |
| EVE | The night before Christmas when, all through the house, not a creature was stirring, not even a mous |
| NIGHT | "Twas the ... before Christmas, when all through the house / Not a creature was stirring, not even a |
| SEMINARY | A house, not a college |
| NOR | "... ___ iron bars a cage": Richard Lovelace |
| TIRESOME | Tedious rites recollected at home, not hospital (8) |
