| LOVELACE | Richard --, English Cavalier poet (8) |
| SUCKLING | Cavalier poet, courtier and gamester who invented cribbage (8) |
| CAREWORN | Cavalier poet or knight showing signs of stress |
| THOMPSON | Richard, English lead guitarist and songwriter of the folk rock group Fairport Convention (8) |
| CAREW | Cavalier poet |
| LONG | Richard, English 'Land artist' born in 1945 (4) |
| CLIFF | _ Richard, English singer (5) |
| HAKLUYT | Richard --, English geographer (c.1552-1616) (7) |
| BURTON | Richard, English explorer who visited Lake Tanganyika with Speke (6) |
| ADAMS | Richard, English author who created the fictional rabbits Fiver and Bigwig (5) |
| ATTENBOROUGH | Richard, English actor who played the Father Christmas figure in 1994 film Miracle On 34th Street (12) |
| MCEVOY | Richard ...... , English golfer; 2018 Porsche European Open tournament winner (6) |
| INGLE | Richard -, English seaman and tobacco trader who took control of Maryland, North America in 1645 (5) |
| KEYS | Richard -, English television presenter formerly with TV-am and Sky Sports |
| ROYALIST | Cavalier during English Civil War (8) |
| BLENHEIM | Named after the Duke of Marlborough's seat in Woodstock, a chestnut-and-white Cavalier King Charles spaniel or a golden variety of English heritage apple (8) |
| CARELESS | Cavalier lacking means of transport to cross East (8) |
| HACIENDA | Had a nice Cavalier, sizeable estate (8) |
| HORSEMAN | Ran homes refurbished by cavalier type, of course (8) |
| CREDITOR | Extremely cavalier newsman to whom cash owed (8) |
