| HINDUSTANI | Language that's popular remains in Chinese dynasty and India (10) |
| MISUSING | Is America infiltrating Chinese dynasty and doing bad stuff? (8) |
| MISLEADING | Is heavy metal, put to use in Chinese dynasty, illusory? (10) |
| SUNGLASSES | Girls in Chinese dynasty assumed to protect pupils? |
| PERSEPOLIS | Which city was the ceremonial capital of the Persian Empire during the Achaemenid dynasty and the si |
| JOURNEYMAN | Language that's the source of "gesundheit" |
| LOCKLEAR | Surname of Heather who played Sammy Jo Carrington in Dynasty and Stacy Sheridan in TJ Hooker in the 19805 (8) |
| TRAJAN | Emperor in Chinese dynasty shortly to accept sovereignty |
| MARKING | Labelling old vessel in Chinese dynasty |
| TWANG | Pluck shown by wife in Chinese dynasty |
| TANKING | Failing to find family in Chinese dynasty (7) |
| STEPHANIE | First name of Ms Beacham, Sable Colby in Dynasty and Phyl Oswyn in Bad Girls (9) |
| OTTOMANS | Members of a Turkish dynasty and empire that ended in 1922 (8) |
| BEACHAM | Stephanie, actress who played Sable Colby in Dynasty and The Colbys (7) |
| BOSEMAN | US actor, Jack, who starred in Dynasty and Heroes (7) |
| JOHNJAMES | American actor best known for playing Jeff Colby in Dynasty and its spin-off series The Colbys (4,5) |
| AARONSPELLING | TV producer behind "Dynasty" and "Beverly Hills, 90210": 2 wds. |
| OTTOMAN | Turkish dynasty and cushioned stool (7) |
| TANGLED | Caught up with Dynasty and got ahead (7) |
| OPIUMWARS | Conflicts between the Qing dynasty and Western Powers, named after a narcotic (5,4) |