| PARADER | Mean American knocked back socialist, one taking part in a procession (7) |
| TEQUILA | and 16: Mixture of drinks American knocked back during equine trials, excitedly (7,7) |
| SUNRISE | Mixture of drinks American knocked back during equine trials, excitedly (7,7) |
| PREDICT | Socialist - one in quiet court - revealing forecast |
| HIRED | Informal greeting to a socialist one took on (5) |
| REDDEER | Two socialists, one coming back carrying European animal (3,4) |
| REFUND | Pay back socialist taking in entertainment (6) |
| DEROGATORY | Back socialist after U-turn, right-wing politician being offensive (10) |
| TROOPED | Marched in a procession (7) |
| PARADED | Marched in a procession (7) |
| IMAGINE | Picture to oneself how I mean American soldier to be (7) |
| RATFINK | Independent daily newspaper held up by gross, mean American (7) |
| FIGHTER | One taking part in a revolutionary struggle (7,7) |
| FREEDOM | One taking part in a revolutionary struggle (7,7) |
| DUELIST | One taking part in a fight to settle an "affair of honour" (7) |
| REWINDS | Turns back socialists embracing victory (7) |
| ENTRANT | One taking part in a competition (7) |
| SPARRER | Londoner's bird, one taking part in cockfight? (7) |
| JOUSTER | One taking part in tournament on horseback found that ore juts out (7) |
| ADJUNCT | Incidental music producer, foreign one, taking part in performance (7) |