| IONIC | One possible icon involved in an architectural order (5) |
| IONIA | Aegean region where an architectural order began |
| FREEMAN | Morgan _, film icon involved in the Qatar World Cup opening ceremony (7) |
| COMPOSITE | A thing made up of several parts or elements, such as an architectural order that combines Corinthian and Ionic styles; cement; a daisy; or, the image described in 8 Down (9) |
| DORIC | Architectural order one portrayed in twisted cord (5) |
| ISLAM | Faith in one possible outcome after last trump's played (5) |
| DORIS | Region that lent its name to the oldest Greek architectural order |
| RAPID | Being quick, it can quietly be involved in an incursion (5) |
| WORDS | Two redheads involved in an argument? (6,5) |
| HASTE | Three motorists from Stathe were involved in an accident caused by excessive speed (5) |
| ENRON | Company involved in an accounting scandal |
| ELUDE | How to get out of becoming involved in an Eastern duel |
| AMINO | Compound involved in an Eschweiler-Clarke reaction |
| ATLAS | A Titan; a book of maps; or, an architectural telamon (5) |
| SPIRE | An architectural high point (5) |
| TUDOR | Period that spanned the reigns of monarchs from Henry VII to Elizabeth I; or, an architectural style with decorative symbols including rose, thistle and fleur-de-lis (5) |
| KNOSP | From German, a flower's unopened bud or an architectural feature resembling it |
| PARTICIPATION | One' s involvement in role one puts in one possible caption (13) |
| TRIGLYPH | In architectural order, term for a tablet with three grooves alternating with metopes in a Doric frieze (8) |
| FLASHBULB | Foreign leader and whip in the plot employed by one of those old ones possible taking a shot in the dark (9) |