| TSARIST | Mike, a top novelist from St Martin's, got into trouble writing about a person of great power in Russia (7) |
| AESTAS | Tempestas sudi, quando ex urbe in rus effugimus |
| STANCE | Lou, a top novelist from Launceston, has written about his standpoint on various subjects (6) |
| RING | Possessor of great power in a fantasy novel, perhaps |
| INTRAYS | At the back of his study, Matt from St Martin has an arrangement of containers full of paperwork that needs attending to (2-5) |
| TRANSMIT | Broadcast from St Martin another way (8) |
| IRONSIDE | What do we call a person of great power or resistance (8) |
| PRIVATE | Churchman takes in Victor in place of Mike, a soldier of the lowest rank (7) |
| ICEAGE | I, a person of great wisdom (so it is said) get a very long cold - years and years of it (3,3) |
| CHRISTCHILD | Sculpture by Mike Chapman under the portico of St Martins-in-the-Fields at Trafalgar Square |
| ISOBAR | At the beginning of August, three meteorologists from Bristol got into trouble having left out an important line on a weather map (6) |
| TSAR | Person of great power |
| CZAR | Vehicle carrying unknown person of great power |
| URBE | Rus in -, Latin for "country in the city", thus a rural atmosphere created by a garden, green space, park or other rustic feature within a town (4) |
| TOPHAT | Head waiter Ron from Porthtowan got into trouble for only wearing one part of his formal outfit (3,3) |
| ZSAZSAGABOR | Actress who once got into trouble for slapping a police officer in Beverly Hills (3 wds.) |
| DEMON | Doctor in private room, a person of great energy |
| OFART | ' A work -', meaning something made by a person of great skill (2,3) |
| UNITEDSTATESOFAMERICA | Great power in other case briefly shown in accusation |
| WINDTURBINE | Turner able to produce great power in a landscape |