| OLDTOWN | That dolt, now, has been there for long (3,4) |
| SECULAR | Rule as caretaker originally - unusual to be there for long time |
| WHATNOT | Piece of furniture that now has been refashioned (7) |
| YEARS | Yes! The sun-god has been there for a long time |
| LASTING | Batting number eleven good, there for long while |
| LONGTIME | Milton, for example, turned out to have been there for years and years (4-4) |
| MALTA | Mediterranean republic isle, the Knights have been there for over 900 years |
| TEMP | Worker who's not there for long |
| SHEBEEN | She has been there to get a drink (7) |
| FRIENDS | Sitcom with the theme song "I'll Be There for You" |
| ADMIRAL | Was a mad liar now has a high rank! (7) |
| WORKMAN | Mark now has become an employee (7) |
| HEIRLOOM | Next in line to Gents, male that has been there a long time - priceless? |
| FROMDAYONE | How long a ride-or-die has been there, typically |
| IGO | "Everywhere _ __ I find that a poet has been there before me", Sigmund Freud. (1,2) |
| INBORN | Hostelry on outskirts of borough has been there since the beginning (6) |
| MIAMI | "Would you be there, be there, be there for me?" (Foals) (5) |
| REMBRANDTS | The ___ , U.S. pop rock duo noted for their song I'll Be There For You, theme tune for the sitcom Friends (10) |
| THEMESONGS | "I'll Be There for You" for "Friends," and others |
| THEMESONG | "I'll Be There for You" for "Friends," e.g. |