| RINGMASTER | Stranger, I'm disguised as showman (10) |
| MERMAID | Dream I'm disguised as creature of fantasy (7) |
| IMPRESARIO | Paris, Rome, I wandered around as showman (10) |
| SAMARITANS | Helpers disguised as Martians (10) |
| AUSTRALIAN | Aunt's a liar, disguised as an Antipodean (10) |
| INVESTMENT | *Bond perhaps disguised as reverend? (10) |
| DOUBLEDYED | Like the villain disguised as a redhead, then as a brunette? |
| SEAPASSAGE | Ape's disguised as wise man for crossing (3,7) |
| ALLROUNDER | An old ruler disguised as a cricketer? (3-7) |
| EPOXYRESIN | Pyroxene is disguised as thermosetting polymer (5,5) |
| LENNYHENRY | This comedian was once married to Dawn French and appeared on The Masked Singer in 2021 disguised as Blob (5,5) |
| PATIENCE | Ambrose Bierce defined it as "A minor form of despair, disguised as a virtue" |
| ROSALIND | In As You Like It, the name the daughter of the Duke Senior, later disguised as Ganymede. |
| GANYMEDE | Name adopted by Rosalind, heroine of Shakespeare's As You Like It, when disguised as a male shepherd (8) |
| LIONTAMING | Mailing not disguised as a dangerous profession (4,6) |
| BONDINVESTMENTS | Secret agent disguised as a clergyman? |
| NAIAD | Diana disguised as a nymph (5) |
| ASSAILANT | Attacker found disguised as cruise worker (9) |
| PARASITE | Sycophant disguised as pirate (8) |
| BARONIAL | Block a lion disguised as an aristocrat (8) |
