| ABORIGINAL | Native graduate returns to meet first form (10) |
| REEVE | Old magistrate about to meet First Lady (5) |
| HEIRLOOMS | In a family way, following generations accept those next in line in The House to meet First Minister with Head of State (9) |
| MINSTREL | Medieval musician a short time on street about to meet first of lovers (8) |
| CLASSIFIED | First form have field originally let out, which cannot be released (10) |
| ARCHETYPAL | Revolutionary in skill, play travesty of the first form (10) |
| FRONTBENCH | First form at Westminster? (5,5) |
| LOWERCLASS | Non-U way of saying "First form"? (5,5) |
| PREFAB | Before fellow graduate returns to building (6) |
| ABBE | Graduate returns to be a priest (4) |
| ABSENT | Missing graduate returns to be dismissed (6) |
| ABUSMANSHOLIDAY | Graduate returns to America for stag do perhaps for electrician on a power trip, for example (1,6-1, |
| INABIT | Before long, fashionable graduates returns to information technology (2,1,3) |
| STEED | Dee returns to meet the little saint on a horse (5) |
| DACHA | When the bounder returns to meet the accountant we get capital (5) |
| ESTEEM | Returns to meet sea captain of high regard (6) |
| ABSTRACT | Graduate returns school paper to academic type (8) |
| AJIT | National Security Advisor set to chair the BRICS security meet. (First name) (4) |
| BATIK | Graduate returns equipment for use of wax (5) |
| ABOVE | Graduate returns with nothing against England occupying a higher place (5) |
