| PARAGRAPH | Passage of a good king, dressed with flourish (9) |
| WORKTORULE | Go by the book as a good king will do (4,2,4) |
| WENCESLAS | Good King ____ , carol about a ruler of Bohemia who gives alms to a poor peasant (9) |
| INFURIATE | Dressed with animal product one consumed with anger (9) |
| FLAGRANCE | Shamelessness of older lady dressed with fine, delicate material (9) |
| LONGSINCE | 9 dressed with clogs many years ago (4,5) |
| MARMALADE | Napoleon's ailing limb's dressed with quince preparation (9) |
| HIDEBOUND | Dressed with e.g. leather on top, refusing to change (9) |
| SOLITAIRE | Injured tail one dressed with tender patience (9) |
| SHIPSHAPE | Neatly dressed, with bows? (9) |
| GREATAUNT | Good king rejected gibe about a relative |
| ENACTMENT | Passage of a law |
| HEYPRESTO | Illusionist's revealing shriek he's dressed with poetry (3,6) |
| STRIKESUP | Initiates disrobe, holding good king up (7,2) |
| OFSTEPHEN | When the good king looked out after the present day (2,3,5,2,7) |
| FAIR | Word used to describe fine or pleasant weather conditions or a wind favourable to the passage of a vessel; or, a type of market, trade show or expo (4) |
| INTRO | Contraction of a word used to describe the opening passage of a piece of popular music (5) |
| OSMOSIS | Passage of a solvent through a semipermeable partition into a more concentrated solution |
| CODA | Concluding passage of a musical piece / section of a dance |
| CAPSTONE | Opens act with flourish: a crowning achievement? |