| MANATARMS | Primary title of Duncan, who advises He-Man on military and police affairs |
| ARNE | Duncan who served as Secretary of Education under Barack Obama |
| TIM | Duncan who played for the Spurs for 19 seasons |
| RENALDO | Duncan who played TV's Cisco Kid |
| DOBERMAN | Pinscher dog once favoured by military and police forces |
| KEPI | Stiff-edged cap that is associated with the French military and police uniforms (4) |
| FORCES | Military and police (6) |
| CHARLESTON | A canvas of a farmhouse in Sussex, where art bloomed, a walled garden originally burgeoned and the love and creativity of Duncan Grant, Vanessa Bell and their fellow bohemian Bloomsburyites once flour |
| SPINDOCTOR | Public relations expert who advises political parties on how to present their policies and actions (4,6) |
| BLOODSTOCKAGENT | A racing consultant who advises and assists clients over the acquisition of thoroughbred horses (10,5) |
| NUTRITIONIST | Expert who advises people on diet and health (12) |
| AURORA | ___ Foods (owner of Duncan Hines, Aunt Jemima and Mrs. Paul's) |
| DEACON | A cleric who advises a pastor and assists at communion (6) |
| NSC | A committee in the executive branch of government that advises the president on foreign and military and national security. |
| NAPOLEON | French military and political leader of the 18th and and 19th centuries, _ Bonaparte (8) |
| SWIMMING | Sport of Duncan Scott and Kathleen Dawson (8) |
| DONALBAIN | Son of Duncan in William Shakespeare play Macbeth (9) |
| SOLICITORS | In Britain, lawyers who advise clients on matters of law, draw up legal documents or prepare cases for barristers (10) |
| LEON | "Curb Your Enthusiasm" character who advises Larry to "get in that ass" |
| COUNSELLOR | One who advises assembly member is picked up (10) |
