| HEPATIC | Livery of the cap I knocked about (7) |
| MONARCH | A "sole ruler" of an absolute sovereignty - William III, Prince of Orange, for example, remembered in the name and livery of an orange-and-black large regal "sleepy transformation" migratory milkweed |
| SNAPPLE | Beverage brand with factoids on the underside of the cap |
| CARAMEL | Fictitious livery of GN&SR The Railway Children fame is very sweet (7) |
| BIRETTA | Red-cap I batter dreadfully (7) |
| HALIBUT | Half-cut, perhaps, I knocked over container for fish (7) |
| CUSTARD | 'Blood and -------', reference to livery of L&YR, used today by ELR stations (7) |
| FALLOUT | Collapse when I knocked out hooligan in quarrel |
| PITSTOP | Time for running repairs when edge of vessel knocked about (3,4) |
| ESCHEAT | Property returned in the case getting knocked about |
| RENEWAL | Awakening outlaw energised, somewhat knocked about (7) |
| ROWBOAT | Craft that's knocked about by a war boot (7) |
| LIEDOWN | Wild one, knocked about, to take easy (3,4) |
| TAYRAIL | Artist in Italy, knocked about on train crossing (3,4) |
| VISOR | The figure is gold on the peak of the cap (5) |
| PURIFICATION | The cleansing of fur cap I twice turn into (12) |
| AGARIC | Fungus having gills on the underside of the cap, such as the fly - (6) |
| HEPCAT | Wearer of the cap that says "I'm cool, man" |
| PANORAMIC | All-round as view of Roman cap I made (9) |
| UMBO | Small hump projecting from the centre of the cap in some mushrooms (4) |