| FORMER | So-called king once, in a good way, married queen (6) |
| FARMER | So-called king once, in a good way, married queen (6) |
| DEM | *DNC member (or the other way, married) |
| EGBERT | King once in Britain, hiding in flipping oak |
| PROGRAMME | Schedule for king once - in the morning meeting compiler |
| ECRU | Fawn, seeing king once in Europe |
| MARTIN | So-called King, religious reformer (6,6) |
| ELMORE | ___ James, the so-called "King of the Slide Guitar" |
| AMONRA | So-called "king of the Egyptian gods" |
| ARTHUR | A king once and a king one day? |
| RANGER | Park employee called King Edward? (6) |
| AGHAST | In a state of shock? That's funny, in a good way |
| UNREAD | As king once was falsely supposed to be, mostly ignorant (6) |
| OSWALD | King once setting up some stupid laws ostentatiously (6) |
| XERXES | Copies cancelled over Persian king, once (6) |
| HOLILY | House plant in a good way (6) |
| ORWELL | Writer, 27, found alternative, in a good way (6) |
| WELLIE | Wellington boot in a good way, that is (6) |
| NICELY | Score reduced, see, in a good way (6) |
| AROUSE | Make a little tingly, in a good way |
