| ADENAUER | Old chancellor neared ground in which gold is buried |
| MORASS | Gather the gold is buried in soft ground (6) |
| PANORAMA | Picture of central American country in which gold is found (8) |
| TABLEAU | Dramatic scene in which gold is hidden under item of furniture |
| STRAW | From which gold is spun, in a fairy tale |
| ULEES | "___ Gold" (movie title in which "Gold" refers to honey) |
| ROCOCO | Style in which gold rises as two firms pursue it |
| AURORA | Dawn sees emanation in which gold appears |
| CROAKY | Rough, rocky ground in which article is buried (6) |
| KHARTOUM | Mark out ground in which to place hospital in capital (8) |
| OPENEYED | One with deep ground in which body finally buried, watchful (4-4) |
| DUCATS | Which gold coins were formerly in wide use in European countries (6) |
| BED | Ground in which plants are grown |
| LOTUS | Areas of ground in which University's planted flower |
| SCHMIDT | For old chancellor, that is hard, halfway through his time in office? Erm, no (7) |
| DARING | Old Chancellor whose name has no L in bold |
| PLACER | Alluvium from which gold particles can be washed; one who puts clay pieces into a saggar, ready for firing in a kiln; or, a fence, dealing in stolen goods (6) |
| DUCAT | Which gold coin was once current in most European countries? (5) |
| KOHL | Black stuff sounds like old chancellor (4) |
| NIGELLAWSON | Rising numbers fortify, say, trendy old Chancellor |