| ARMIGER | Squire carrying the armour of a knight |
| APRON | Armour of a MasterChef contestant |
| FOLLETT | Ken, author of the novels The Key To Rebecca and The Armour Of Light (7) |
| ACHILLESHEEL | A chink in the armour of hero - and antihero |
| MILITANT | There's a tint in the armour of one so aggressive (8) |
| LAMBREQUIN | French word for "valance", thus a veil at the back of a knight's helmet; a heraldic mantling representing this, sometimes in velvet; or, a strip of drapery, such as a pelmet (10) |
| THEBLACKPRINCE | Sobriquet of the son and heir apparent of King Edward III (1312-77), thought to derive from the armour he wore (3,5,6) |
| OSCAR | Academy Award statuette in the form of a knight standing on a reel of film (5) |
| SIR | Title of honour placed before the forename of a knight or a baronet (3) |
| ESQUIRE | Word for the shield bearer of a knight originally, later a polite title placed after a man's name (7) |
| DAME | Legal title of the wife of a knight |
| ARBORETUM | Bet the armour could be made out of wood! (9) |
| GAUNTLET | Good relation allowed part of the armour (8) |
| STEGOSAUR | Quadrupedal herbivorous dinosaur of the Jurassic and early Cretaceous periods with an armour of bony plates; Greek, 'cover lizard' (9) |
| CHAN | Director and star of "Armour of God" |
| CORSLET | Piece of armour of king in fancy closet (7) |
| SURMOUNTS | Gets the better of a knight, we hear, and gets on a horse (9) |
| ACCOLADE | The making of a knight with a cold perhaps when ace is around (8) |
| SIRED | Was the father of a knight called Edward |
| PALLETTE | The cause of a knight's round shoulders? (8) |
