| OLIVINE | Mineral popular in Oman's capital, as it happens |
| RADIAL | Commercial in Oman's capital beaming from the centre (6) |
| RIOTACT | Worried? Cart it around Ohio's capital as it was designed to prevent civil disorder (4,3) |
| ALMAATA | Kazakhstan's capital, as it was once spelled |
| OVATION | Zero tax, popular around Oman's capital, getting applause (7) |
| EYETOOTH | They bravely cross Europe to Oman's capital in a chopper, perhaps (3,5) |
| ENVOY | Representative with green feeling touring Oman's capital (5) |
| EDITOR | Senior journalist haphazardly tried to tour Oman's capital (6) |
| LEADINGMAN | Star position of Oman's capital (7,3) |
| SHOE | One goes on foot with that lady round Oman's capital (4) |
| QUITO | Depart Oman's capital - for this one? (5) |
| PROTUBERANCE | Swagger round Oman's capital with King Edward? One stands out (12) |
| MUSCAT | Oman's capital (6) |
| TUTORIAL | Lesson that's annoying, with two interpretations of Oman's capital |
| MARRIAGEPORTION | What bridegroom may get me at rip-roaring resorts bordering Oman's capital (8-7) |
| WAYVILLAGE | This footballer's wife has a place in the Italian capital as well as in this valley about three miles from Tiverton (3,7) |
| AROMATIC | A capital -- as the locals write it, it faces north, cold and fragrant (8) |
| PROVIDENCE | Supply new church in a US state capital, as in a friendly society (10) |
| ROMEO | Lover needs capital as well as love (5) |
| PAREE | European capital, as spelled in a "Can-Can" song title |