| PLAINFLOUR | Part of Yorkshire fighter rose for theaudience'?(5,6) |
| GARDENPARTY | In which there's a bed of roses for politicians? (6,5) |
| CAN | A vessel for preserved comestibles such as anchovies, baked beans, olives, peaches, pop or sardines; or, a short word for a spouted vessel with a nozzle/rose for watering plants (3) |
| YORK | War of the Roses royal house with the white rose for its emblem |
| RED | Pete Rose, for most of his career |
| SIDEORDERS | Vicious destruction of red rose for extra table? (4,6) |
| ACULEUS | Thorn of a rose, for one |
| SPRAY | Use a rose for a cluster of flowers (5) |
| SPRAYS | Uses a rose for clusters of flowers (6) |
| STANDARD | Sort of rose for the flag (8) |
| VERSION | Variant of vin rose for cooking (7) |
| ALOU | Either of the first two runners-up to Rose for the 1968 N.L. batting title |
| LEE | Author of the travel book A Rose for Winter, the poetry collection The Sun My Monument and the autobiographical Cider with Rosie (3) |
| JEKYLL | Visionary plantswoman honoured with a fragrant pink highly regarded old English rose for her transformation of garden design into an art form (6) |
| TIGERS | The number of these big cats living in the wild rose for the first time in a century in 2016 |
| LEEREMICK | US actress who starred in Anatomy of a Murder and Days of Wine and Roses, for which she received her only Academy Award nomination (3,6) |
| RAMBLER | Rose, for one, doesn't stick to the point (7) |
| EMILY | "A Rose for ___" (Faulkner short story) |
| EGLANTINE | Rose, for example, can, cutting track (9) |
| LOWER | Cut top off rose, for instance |