| GUNPOWDER | Rev might, after inviting duke in for tea |
| MADHATTER | Count inviting Duke on a horse for host of party |
| SUNDOWNER | Tabloid proprietor has duke in for a drink |
| BOHEA | Graduate inviting old governor in for tea |
| POTHOLER | Explorer who drops in for tea? (8) |
| PEKOE | Poor keep having nothing in for tea (5) |
| YERBA | Unknown graduate has 19 in for tea (5) |
| CAMOMILE | Arrived, backing posh car in, for tea |
| GATE | Where to go in for tea blending at middle age (4) |
| TINEA | You get under my skin! Come in for tea! (5) |
| MACAROON | Mother Leslie's got nothing in for tea (8) |
| DARJEELING | Bold Jack is getting fish in for tea (10) |
| ROWER | Perhaps one in eight might, after change of leader (5) |
| POSER | Show-off might, after change of heart |
| SEEDOUBLE | Date twin? One might after blow to head |
| OVERPOWER | Master might, after some deliveries (9) |
| MANPOWER | Workforce might, after Mike's article (8) |
| INPOWER | Might, after fashionable ruling (2,5) |
| LEADEN | Heavy and sluggish, like how one's legs might after running an ultramarathon |
| ACUPUNCTURISTS | Medical practitioners who might, after office hours, give the advice at 25-, 48-, and 57-Across |
