| VARIETY | Music-hall entertainment, the kind that differs (7) |
| SORTIES | Sallies of the kind that dies without a leader (7) |
| ROYHUDD | English comedian, an authority on the history of music hall entertainment (3,4) |
| VARIANT | A form of something that differs in some respect from other forms of the same thing (7) |
| CHARITY | Behaviour of the kind that makes one cautious about it? |
| BIGOTED | Intolerance of any creed, belief, or opinion that differs from one's own. (7) |
| KARAOKE | Musical entertainment, The Ring, accepted by a king and a libertine (7) |
| SOFTEST | Tests, of a kind that are the gentlest (7) |
| BUBONIC | Form of plague (rather than the pneumonic kind) that was called the Black Death |
| SPECIES | Kind that is four-eyed? (7) |
| VARIETYSHOW | Vaudeville or music-hall entertainment (7,4) |
| NETTLES | Get from the sea, lest it differs: they're painful to touch (7) |
| BITUMEN | But mine differs from road surface (7) |
| CANCAN | John repeatedly offering music-hall entertainment (6) |
| VAUDEVILLE | Music hall entertainment (10) |
| ANGORA | Kind of wool that differs by one letter from the name of an African country |
| HERESY | Doctrine that differs from the orthodox position (6) |
| ROW | Big argument, like the kind that often has with Alfie! (3) |
| LARGESSE | Behaviour of the kind that can produce less rage (8) |
| GENIE | The kind that turns green (5) |