| ORAL | Kind of tradition (4) |
| LORE | Source of tradition |
| ADIT | The way in, out of tradition |
| ENDS | Consequences as support abandons bodies of tradition |
| LEGEND | Story of a saint's life; a spy's claimed back-story or biography; a body of tradition; or, a map's key (6) |
| INTIMIDATORY | This person's beset by change of tradition by Yankee of a threatening nature (12) |
| UPHOLDERS | Once second-hand furniture dealers or coverers of antique ottomans, baize doors, chairs and even coffin floors, today supporters of traditions or advocates of laws (9) |
| OPERATIONSPIRIT | Live "___ (The Tyranny of Tradition)" |
| CUSTODIAL | Mug supporting most of tradition concerning imprisonment |
| WEDNESDAYSCHILD | A woeful sort of tradition? (10,5) |
| HADITH | Body of tradition and sayings attributed to Muhammad |
| FOLKLORIST | People behold stir generated by studier of tradition (10) |
| NINTH | Element of tradition in this anniversary marked with pottery |
| DISORIENTATION | Confusion is part of tradition - one quite involved (14) |
| ICONOCLAST | I do nothing about ultimate wrecker of traditions (10) |
| SONG | Any one of a series of musical compositions for voice as part of the tradition of wassailing, carolling or midnight mass (4) |
| EGGS | Said to turn to diamonds 100 years after being laid on Good Friday, symbols of birth, life and of spring, used in the tradition of jarping and depicted in chocolate at Easter (4) |
| DAME | A stock character of the comparatively modern form of a musical comedy tradition (4) |
| ONCE | Tradition fairy-tale opening words (4,4,1,4) |
| ETON | School in Berkshire with a tradition of the wall game and a unique system of house and sporting colours (4) |
