| NUTTER | Knight say, is a crazy person (6) |
| MANIAC | Fellow CIA criminal is a crazy person (6) |
| CUCKOO | Being a crazy person, you'll get the bird (6) |
| PIERCE | Force a way through with knight, say, capturing rook (6) |
| GENEVA | Greeting knight, say, after climbing in Swiss location (6) |
| NAMING | Dubbing grand knight I knight, say, in retrospect |
| HONOUR | Becoming a British knight, say |
| HITMAN | Knight, say, following success as slayer (6) |
| SCRAPE | Earth dug up by a rabbit, say, is a predicament? (6) |
| SILENT | Like lead character of knight, say, in old film |
| ERRAND | Knight, say, finally quitting day job |
| ARCHER | Robin Hood, say, is a Sagittarius (6) |
| SYSTEM | Occasionally Amnesty, say, is a revolutionary organisation (6) |
| SINGER | Mercury, say, is a scorcher? (6) |
| FUNGUS | Mushroom, say, is a treat for the little boy (6) |
| MAIDEN | Help secured by knights, say, yet to win |
| PUTTER | Reduction of power, say, is a must for hitting green targets |
| OLDHAT | Stovepipe, say, is a bit trite (3,3) |
| SHEEPDOG | Border-collie-is-a-crazy-speed-hog-(8) |
| BATSMAN | This striker, it seems, is a crazy fellow! (7) |
