| CEZANNE | Painter, unknown character meeting queen after church (7) |
| REDLETTERDAY | Memorable event, revolutionary character meeting Democrat, extremely angry (3-6,3) |
| RELIEVE | Marriage of two OT characters meeting resistance, calm |
| AZTEC | Extreme characters meeting Dick, one of the old people |
| SCRAPINGTHROUGH | Grating characters meeting harsh personnel department admitted they're barely managing to get by |
| CHARMER | Church member meeting Queen a hit with the ladies? (7) |
| SERVILE | Leader of Society meeting Queen, loathsome and obsequious (7) |
| SQUIRES | Noblemen meeting Queen with anger aboard ship (7) |
| HARVARD | Deceived over artist meeting Queen Victoria coming back from university (7) |
| BARRIER | Block playwright meeting queen (7) |
| EMPEROR | English MP meeting queen, or sovereign (7) |
| HOLSTER | 'Revolver' cover made by Queen after composer (7) |
| AMERIGO | A friend embracing the queen after whom a country was named (7) |
| WARBLER | Bird, British, left with the queen after conflict (7) |
| YEARNER | New queen after twelve months or longer (7) |
| STELLAR | Queen after time is a charmer (7) |
| CLANGER | The Queen, after metaic sound, making mistake (7) |
| CUMQUAT | Little orange lion, say, eats queen after a sign of doubt |
| SOPRANI | Queen after bribe seeks those with high scores |
| SEYMOUR | Jane -, queen after Anne Boleyn |