| FROST | Occupant of this 5 mostly came to prominence in newspaper |
| AMUCK | Berserk UK mostly came apart (5) |
| EMACIATED | Detachment of troops mostly came back abnormally thin |
| COMICSTRIP | The _ _, group of British comedians who came to prominence in the 1980s (5,5) |
| TRIGGS | What was the name of Roy Keane's pet dog, which came to prominence in the wake of the Saipan affair? (6) |
| WOODYHARRELSON | Actor who first came to prominence in Cheers (5,9) |
| DUDLEYMOORE | English actor, comedian, musician and composer who first came to prominence in the comedy revue Beyond the Fringe |
| SPENSER | Occupant of this 5 in writers contributing to series |
| TASSO | Non-occupant of this 5 a some blatant ass, obviously (5) |
| DANTE | Non-occupant of this 5, tense, concealed by Andersen? (5) |
| DONNE | Occupant of this 5 completed taking a second name (5) |
| STERNE | Unrightful occupant of this 5 audibly authoritarian |
| MASEFIELD | Occupant of this 5 flaunted self with media |
| NAOMI | British actress rose to prominence in Power Rangers and 2019's Aladdin, - Scott (5) |
| LYNDA | Carter who rose to prominence in the seventies |
| MARYHILL | Scots' Queen coming to prominence in biggest city constituency with 9Ac 26Dn (8) |
| NATARAJAN | SRH's yorker specialist who shot to prominence in the 2020 IPL |
| APRILIA | Italian factory that rose to prominence in the 1980s, originally with Rotax engines. (7) |
| BYKERGROVE | CBBC series in which Ant & Dec came to prominence (5,5) |
| AROSE | In rebellious age, sailor came to prominence (5) |