| GRANDFATHERCLAUSE | Proviso exempting certain preexisting groups from the requirements of a law (11,6) |
| OBSERVANCE | The practice of watching, paying attention to or keeping in view the requirements of a custom, law, rite or ritual; or, noticing generally (10) |
| ATTENDANT | Tee-total and neat - that should be the requirements of a servant (9) |
| BANDS | Musical groups from the Punjab and Shimla (5) |
| STOICAL | Uncomplaining groups from the East touring island, cold area (7) |
| DIASPORAS | Groups from the Greek for "to scatter" |
| SATISFICE | Pursue a course of action that will achieve the minimum requirements of a particular goal |
| KOSHER | Food that fulfils the requirements of Jewish dietary law (6) |
| ELIGIBLE | Meeting all the requirements of one large review in The Magazine (8) |
| SOFA | Part of the requirements of any comfortable seat (4) |
| LOGCABIN | Two requirements of a ship's captain from a humble background? (3-5) |
| HINDSIGHT | Recognition of the realities, possibilities or requirements of a situation after its occurrence (9) |
| MET | Supplied the requirements of the police? |
| SATISFY | Meet the requirements of doctor first, say, right away (7) |
| SUIT | Fall in with the requirements of clubs, for instance (4) |
| NEGATED | Is denied the requirement of holding a gun (7) |
| MATCH | Prove equal to the requirement of the wouldbe striker (5) |
| FULFIL | Meet the requirements of (6) |
| ASHTRAYS | The requirements of smokers (8) |
| WANTS | The requirements of western colonists (5) |
