| SCOTTISHTERRIER | Resist rhetoric curiously describing the earliest breed of dog (8,7) |
| BENEFITSTOURISM | Migrant rhetoric? Must be Tories/NF, I suspect (8,7) |
| THESEJMOLDSTORY | Polish representative's stale rhetoric? |
| FLOWERYLANGUAGE | Rhetoric |
| GRANDILOQUENCES | Rhetorics |
| TAMAYO | Which Mexican artist reacted against the epic proportions and political rhetoric of the paintings of the Mexican muralists? |
| ANAPHORA | Repetition of words at the starts of successive phrases, in rhetoric |
| ANASTROPHE | In rhetoric, the reversal of the normal word order (10) |
| APOPHASIS | In rhetoric, what is the denial of an intention to speak about something, but at the same time evoki |
| ANTITHETICAL | Using the juxtaposition of opposites (rhetoric) |
| ELOQUENCE | Rhetoric of old heartless queen in the Spanish church (9) |
| EPANALEPSIS | In rhetoric, the repetition or resumption with the same words (11) |
| RCA | Empty rhetoric leads to a pruning of Royal College of Art (3) |
| EMPTYWORDS | Mere rhetoric, in a manner of speaking, from Free and The Script (5,5) |
| ARTEMIDORUS | Teacher of rhetoric in the William Shakespeare play Julius Caesar (11) |
| PROLEPSIS | In rhetoric, the anticipation and answering of possible objections to an argument (9) |
| ANTONOMASIA | In rhetoric, the substitution of an epithet or title for a proper name (11) |
| ASKMERCY | Failure to begin job - starts to make excuses, empty rhetoric at the end of day, so beg forgiveness (3,5) |
| APORIA | A logical impasse, paradox or state of puzzlement in philosophy; or, in rhetoric, a declaration of doubt (6) |
| TOR | The height of rhetoric |
