| ACTRESSES | Ladies in part employment (9) |
| LILLE | Tale about ladies in part of France (5) |
| ACTOR | He is pleased to be in part-employment (5) |
| ACTRESS | Crest as given to one in part employment (7) |
| OARSWOMEN | A newsroom broadcast "Ladies in a row" (9) |
| WOMANKIND | Maid known to represent the ladies in general (9) |
| PALISADES | Fences fool put up to protect ladies in trouble (9) |
| KILOVOLTS | See in ladies in men's skirts, apparently, great capacity to shock |
| SPINSTERS | Archaic word for ladies in waiting who waited too long? (9) |
| PATCHOULI | Cover heads of old Ukrainian ladies in essential oil (9) |
| LAWCENTRE | Ladies in eternal trouble get free advice here |
| CLASSIEST | Most sophisticated young ladies in court |
| LAIDASIDE | Saved ladies in trouble, accepting charity (4,5) |
| JUDI | Dame --- Dench, actress in box H who starred in Ladies In Lavender (4) |
| OTTO | Played Virginia in Ladies in Black (Miranda ----) |
| LELY | Best known for his portraits of silk-swathed ladies in Windsor Beauties, Dutch artist whose career was spent in England as painter to the Royal court (4) |
| DENCH | Actress in Ladies in Lavender, Tulip Fever, Victoria & Abdul and a number of James Bond films including Skyfall (5) |
| PORTELIZABETH | Left one or two ladies in South Africa (4,9) |
| LIAISE | Get in touch with oddly missing ladies in fairy tale (6) |
| LAVENDER | Ladies in ___, 2004 drama film set in Cornwall, starring Judi Dench and Maggie Smith (8) |
