| JOHNINVERDALE | Sporting host is king, one with lavender spray (4,9) |
| BUGSBUNNYSHOW | The ___ popular animated TV series whose host is a frenzied frantic carrot-chomping wise-cracking character: 3 wds. |
| LUCKIER | Possibly cruel about king, one with greater fortune (7) |
| RETREAD | Learn about alien king, one with new depth? (7) |
| SATRAP | Ruler and predecessor of Sun King, one with power (6) |
| TREASURER | Greatly value king - one with financial responsibility (9) |
| USURPER | Pursue troubled king, one with illegitimate claim (7) |
| KUKRI | You, it appears, were protected by three kings, one with knife (5) |
| GWEN | Named tulip with lavender-edged white flowers - good, new sort (4) |
| WILDINDIGO | With lavender initially missing, Dido willing to mix medicinal herb (4,6) |
| PARMAVIOLET | Palaver Tom created over single scented plant with lavender flowers (5,6) |
| AGAPANTHUS | Latin or botanical name for a plant with lavender- or bluebell-coloured flowers, also known as an African lily (10) |
| ROSEMARY | First name of the cookery teacher on Ladette to Lady ; or, from the Latin meaning "sea dew", a fragrant woody herb with lavender-blue flowers (8) |
| PARMA | Sweet violet with lavender-coloured flowers, often crystallised and used for food decoration (5) |
| LILACS | Shrubs with lavender blooms |
| JACARANDA | Tree with lavender blooms |
| LILAC | Shrub with lavender flowers |
| MOBIUSSTRIP | Host is holding American tour, but it's one-sided (6,5) |
| ALEXIS | The One Show host is old TV role for Joan Collins (6) |
| PRESENTER | Host is here with queen (9) |
