| AEGISTHUS | Mycenaean king needs protection on account of that (9) |
| CRASHBARRIER | Reckless Scottish writer in car's confines needs protection on roads? (5,7) |
| THEREAT | On account of that |
| REPORT | The official account of that explosion (6) |
| AGAMEMNON | A brave man disheartened about a Mycenaean king (9) |
| ALEXANDER | Great king needs beer, oxtail and queen (9) |
| GREENBELT | Place for putting punch -- vulnerable area that needs protection (5,4) |
| BRONZEAGE | When the Mycenaean civilization started |
| IPHIGENIA | One Greek character endlessly sociable Mycenaean princess |
| BLACKMAIL | Need protection after bruiser's first demand for money? |
| OVENGLOVE | Protection on hand for dealing with hot potatoes? |
| ATREUS | Mycenaean king whose house was cursed |
| WITH | Whitehall greed with African trips, that cargo needs protection! (7,6,4,4) |
| CARE | Whitehall greed with African trips, that cargo needs protection! (7,6,4,4) |
| FRAGILEHANDLE | Whitehall greed with African trips, that cargo needs protection! (7,6,4,4) |
| KNOWALL | Cleverdick king needs no barricade (4-3) |
| RAID | Surprise attack means king needs help (4) |
| LEAKAGE | Hiding in shelter, a king needs a good escape |
| KAMPALA | "King needs a wash", mother reflected in capital |
| ENDORSE | Sign old king needs fancy clothing (7) |
