| GOTOBED | Retire, having obtained honour on the day (2,2,3) |
| MEDDLESOME | Interfering part taken by Honour on the radio |
| TURNSIN | Retires, having stored money in pots? The opposite |
| AWARDED | Bestowed honour on a war dead, we hear (7) |
| ENNOBLE | Bestow honour on (7) |
| GOTOPOT | Decline, having obtained work, to turn to |
| ALABAMA | State of a girl half-cut, having obtained two degrees (7) |
| LEARNED | Wise having obtained knowledge (7) |
| MARCIANO | The only heavyweight champion in boxing history to retire having won every fight in his professional |
| PUTOUTTOPASTURE | Retire, having found one way to get rota set up |
| TURIN | Retire, having left new regional capital (5) |
| TERRIBLE | Bad to retire, having worked round British Library (8) |
| WAITUP | Don't retire having got heavier, we hear? (4,2) |
| AWARD | Confer an honour on a guardian's charge (5) |
| OBEY | Conform with honour on May 3 |
| OBERON | Shakespearean king bestowing honour on naked crone (6) |
| GLOBE | Top grade honour on line for capital theatre (5) |
| CANONISE | Bestow ecclesiastical honour on, in case there's a Reformation! (8) |
| NIOBE | In return, bestow honour on a tearful character (5) |
| AWARDING | Bestowing honour on part of a ward in Guys (8) |