| DEBRETT | John, publisher whose eponymous company continues to compile a guide to titled UK families (7) |
| CAPE | H. Jonathan ___, English publisher whose eponymous imprint was founded in 1921 (4) |
| ALLEN | Eponymous company that originated the hex key |
| WRIT | A court order to compile a book with no direction (4) |
| ALBUM | From the Latin for "white", a blank book in which to compile a collection of items, such as photos or stamps (5) |
| IMITATE | Copy a time it takes to compile (7) |
| MAPMARK | An object serving as a guide to a traveler (7) |
| ALMANAC | With information including tide times, plantings dates, moon phases, festivals, seasonal food and recipes, a type of book published annually as a guide to the year ahead (7) |
| ERSKINE | ____ May, publication that is a guide to British parliamentary procedure (7) |
| IGNOBLE | Base for soldier rising to titled rank (7) |
| TROTTER | Introduction to titled bounder, bit of a pig |
| TALLIES | Counts getting introduction to titled colleagues (7) |
| TONIGHT | To titled person, we hear, this evening (7) |
| DUCHESS | LMR Stanier 46230 dedicated to titled Lady of Buccleuch (7) |
| POLEMIC | Compile a controversial argument (7) |
| UTRECHT | Province of the Netherlands whose eponymous capital city was formerly called Traiectum ad Rhenum (7) |
| BOOKLET | Bloke, trying to compile brochure (7) |
| NODOUBT | American group whose eponymous first album in 1992 included the song Big City Train (2, 5) |
| ASHANTI | American singer and songwriter whose eponymous debut album won the Grammy for Best Contemporary R&B Album in 2003 |
| TEMPLATE | A mould or pattern, such as a thin plate, that is used as a guide to the form of a piece being made (8) |
