| AESCHYLUS | Such easy puzzles, containing hint of Latin and ancient Greek |
| QUIP | Word, with a hint of Latin irony, for a short sharp sarcastic retort or gibe (4) |
| CROSSSWORDSWITH | Succeeded in puzzles containing challenge? |
| ROSETTA | Ptolemaic dynasty stone discovered in Egypt, it had inscriptions in Ancient Egyptian and Ancient Greek, and it was key to deciphering old Egyptian scripts |
| ATTICA | Modern and ancient Greek region including Athens |
| UPHEAVAL | Paul puzzle containing coarse detail causes commotion (8) |
| CLASSICIST | Student of Latin and Greek |
| DEARIEME | What a shame one's attending boring day of Latin and English (6,2) |
| DATIVECASE | Grammatical feature of Latin and German |
| TWANG | Flavour containing hint of walnut, in a manner of speaking |
| STIGMA | Greek letter containing hint of tooth mark (6) |
| ALDEHYDE | Chemical drink, containing hint of devilry, transformed doctor (8) |
| EMERYPAPER | Like an ale lacking head? - Composition containing hint of malt to make it smoother |
| UNCERTAIN | Dubious in nature, containing hint of confusion? |
| AMETHYST | Purple: the mast after rigging containing hint of yellow (8) |
| CORRAL | Rancher's pen is pink, containing hint of red |
| REALISE | Understand about a lie containing hint of sincerity (7) |
| INJUNCT | Issue legal order in a French court containing hint of justice (7) |
| OCHRE | Mineral containing hints of colour and hue, yellowy-orange |
| DARESSALAAM | Somewhere in Africa, challenges Everyman to leave meat containing hint of aniseed (3,2,6) |
