| LOOKINGDOWNON | Is patronising to gents from The Palace finding it's low in spirits to order? What's new! (7,4,2) |
| TROPOSPHERE | Left to throw up round ball: it's low in the air |
| STALE | Least likely to order what's off (5) |
| EXIST | Be patronising to women with no leader (5) |
| BEEN | "How have you ___?" (What's new?) |
| YOLO | Acronym similar in spirit to "carpe diem" that becomes an egg part when its last letter is changed to a K |
| UNORIGINAL | For a bit of fun I take gin into the exam. So what's new! (10) |
| SEASON | Spring produces an ocean of water? So, what's new! (6) |
| LEXICOGRAPHER | Harmless drudge who orders what's in books? (13) |
| FLOORBOARD | The Plank produced by director's father taking in gents from the start (10) |
| ALLEGED | Everything some snide gents from the east said (7) |
| TALKSDOWN | Is patronising in speech and overbearing in argument (5,4) |
| IRISHSTEW | Those living in Galway West order what's on offer in Dublin restaurant (5,4) |
| RIGHTFACE | Order what's needed for the magazine cover? (5,4) |
| DRINKINGWATER | Most of the beer from The Palace is great for hydration as it comes from The Tap (8,5) |
| RUSSIANEMPIRE | Country and Western foundation associated with The Kingdom was run by those great people from The Palace (7,6) |
| LETTERSPATENT | Does the postman deliver this from the palace? That's some privilege! (7,6) |
| KAYE | Danny ... said, with difficulty, "The pellet with the poison's in the vessel with pestle. The chalice from the palace has the brew that is true" |
| CHALICE | "The ____ from the palace has the brew that is true" (Danny Kaye, in The Court Jester) |
| SWAN | Stately cygnus with a neck that is gracefully lengthy, and whose name in question paradoxically derives from an ancient root for "sing, sound", despite its reputation for being mute until finding its |
