| NIHILIST | Popular revolutionary Henry is lit up? I deny everything! |
| FLEET | "At the present moment, the whole ____'s lit up. When I say 'lit up' I mean lit up by fairy lamps" (Lieutenant-Commander Thomas Woodrooffe, in a notorious radio broadcast) |
| ONION | A small number? I deny it! Reflecting, it's enough to make you cry (5) |
| BIRTHDAYCAKE | Candleholder is lit up once a year, every year (8,4) |
| PLASTERED | Park closing before the break of day is lit up |
| HOLISTIC | House of Commons is lit up for overall view (8) |
| BRILLIANT | Scotsman, say, drinking two litres with Scotsman is lit up (9) |
| TULIP | Bulb is lit up eerily (5) |
| INSIDER | Popular revolutionary is, on reflection, one of us (7) |
| LATEINTHEDAY | Somewhat tardily, I deny that ale is drunk |
| BONFIRE | Burns night? Is that when one gets lit up? (7) |
| CIGARETTE | How I react and get when it's lit up? Puffy? (9) |
| IMPRISON | Shut up? I am the one behind bars! (8) |
| TACITURN | Tiger coming up? I become tight-lipped |
| EGGNOG | Drink, say, going up? I cleared off! (6) |
| RATS | Light up? I don't believe it! (4) |
| VINEGAR | Very popular revolutionary fashion? It's sharp stuff (7) |
| ROSIN | Most of Ulster's soldiers turning up? I may get to bow |
| INFIDELS | Popular revolutionary society with non-believers (8) |
| NIHILISTS | Popular revolutionary going to joint endlessly for overseas tips from extreme sceptics (9) |