| JEWELLERS | Managers of the Stones swapping Elton John initA-ially with the Modfather and Sabbath (9) |
| EGGNOG | Drink triple gin, init-ially, with one rum (6) |
| ATONEMENT | A manner people initA-ially take for making amends (9) |
| POLITBURO | Managers of The Reds? (9) |
| PHILIPROTH | Author whose works "Goodbye Columbus" and "Sabbath's Theater" each won a National Book Award: 2 wds. |
| RUNNERS | Managers of the greengrocers? (7) |
| ARROWHEADS | Schoolmasters not initA-ially providing archery tips? (10) |
| REDBREAST | Robin and Batman init-ially arrested - crazy! (9) |
| HOTELIERS | Managers of commercial lodging establishments (9) |
| WELLER | Musician with the nickname 'The Modfather', Paul - (6) |
| JEWELLER | Shopkeeper, first person in France to meet the Modfather (8) |
| ORGANISERS | Managers of newspapers, for example, accepting one's sign of hesitation (10) |
| STEWARDS | Managers of large estates, farms or manors; officers of royal households; race marshals; flight attendants; or, college caterers (8) |
| TEMPERAMENTALLY | Harden attitudes init-ially in the mind, like a prima donna (15) |
| LEGALISATION | Act of authorising goal line technology, init-ially, is complex (12) |
| FINANCIERS | Managers of large sums of money |
| TREASURERS | Managers of funds sure to be involved in unexpected arrest (10) |
| THESPEEDOFLIGHT | Article by swimwear company on steps taken to make costume, init-ially (3,5,2,5) |
| POSTMASTERS | Managers of sorts, perhaps following golf tournament |
| PITABOSSES | Managers of Greek sandwich shops? |