| OSRIC | Leading official and disheartened supporter sick at heart, one of few to survive Hamlet (5) |
| BILLS | Sick at heart, one needs to pay them (5) |
| NANI | Senor Roma, one of few to win the Dakar Rally on both two wheels and four. (4) |
| OLIGARCH | Choir gal could be one of few to exert control! (8) |
| FERRET | Recall name shortly leading official search (6) |
| JACOBITE | Derek, the disheartened supporter of James (8) |
| STIFFENER | Disheartened supporter swallows about fifteen deoch an doris (9) |
| SESSIONS | Confused noises amongst disheartened supporters binges (8) |
| ORCA | Not this type of clue coming up - lasing disheartened supporters is a killer (4) |
| PARTY | Minister, right sort at heart, one who accepts the whip? (5,6) |
| GHAZI | Although a Zionist at heart, one fights 'infidels' (5) |
| ILIAD | In retrospect, Surrealist takes to heart one ancient Greek work (5) |
| LONER | Girlfriend possibly has a change of heart - one doesn't want any company (5) |
| ALGER | Mr. Hiss, U.S. state department official and adviser at the 1945 Yalta conference (5) |
| REEVE | Old English word for an Anglo-Saxon high official and one, with "shire", from which "sheriff" derives (5) |
| OBEYS | Ring the Turkish officials and does as one is told (5) |
| REAPS | Strikes out with fresh heart, one gathers (5) |
| PASHA | High official and old men laugh (5) |
| EMOJI | A heart one might be used in flirty texts |
| ALONE | Heart #1 tune of 1987 |