| NAZIISM | Nationalist movement primarily welcoming extreme characters, one is - describing this? (7) |
| INTERIM | Provisional playwright drops leading character: one is contracted (7) |
| BAZAAR | Extreme characters one found in pub and market (6) |
| CRAZIEST | Extreme characters, one in top that's most ridiculous |
| PIP | Great Expectations character one is fed up having (3) |
| IBIZA | Resort of extreme characters, ones holding bishop back |
| PARTICK | "A bit outside the outskirts of Kent" describing this team? (7,7) |
| THISTLE | "A bit outside the outskirts of Kent" describing this team? (7,7) |
| IDAHOAN | US guy first of all is describing art houses, old and new (7) |
| NUPTIAL | Nearly all of platinum hit is describing wedding (7) |
| ZIONISM | Jewish nationalist movement (7) |
| IONESCO | Dramatist is describing individual officer (7) |
| THERMAL | Most of story about Channel Island is describing rising heat |
| PSANDQS | The characters one has to mind? (2,3,2) |
| PANARAB | Like a Middle East nationalist movement |
| TRANSIT | Wild artist embracing Nationalist movement |
| WOMBLES | Common characters, one imagines, at Wimbledon |
| IACHIMO | Shakespearean character, one remarkably macho taking another one in (7) |
| HAUTEUR | Interrupted twice by posh character, one who despises arrogance (7) |
| INITIAL | The first character one can put a name to, in short (7) |
