| PERILOUS | Siege ___ , vacant seat at King Arthur's Round Table (8) |
| KNIGHT | One sat at King Arthur's Round Table |
| KNIGHTS | Gawain and Kay were among those who featured at King Arthur's Round Table (7) |
| WEAPON | *Siege _/ Classic fault line |
| LEASE | "For ___"; vacant shop sign |
| PRETTY | Sex Pistols hit, _ Vacant (6) |
| LANCELOT | Knight of King Arthur's Round Table who had a liaison with Guinevere (8) |
| ETHICIST | Moralist, ancient character here in Paris, on vacant seat (8) |
| LAVATORY | Where you may find a vacant seat on a flight |
| SIRKAY | Boorish member of King Arthur's Round Table |
| GRAIL | Legendary cup sought by the knights of King Arthur's round table, the Holy ... |
| CAMELOT | Legendary site of King Arthur's Round Table (7) |
| KNIGHTSINARMOUR | I'm on King Arthur's round table force (7,2,6) |
| GALAHAD | The most virtuous knight of King Arthur's Round Table (7) |
| YORE | Days of King Arthur's Round Table, e.g. |
| PUN | "King Arthur's Round Table was built by Sir Cumference," e.g. |
| ROSALIND | As an expert in crystallography at King's College London, she made a crucial contribution to the discovery of the structure of DNA (8,8) |
| FRANKLIN | As an expert in crystallography at King's College London, she made a crucial contribution to the discovery of the structure of DNA (8,8) |
| MORDAUNT | Penny, politician who carried the ceremonial sword at King Charles III's coronation (8) |
| GRAINGER | Katherine, Olympic rower who carried the sword at King Charles' coronation ceremony in Edinburgh (8) |