| SEAGRAM | The most recent Grand National winner sponsored by a company of the same name |
| TENTS | Portable or temporary shelters known collectively as a caravan; or, webs spun by a company of caterpillars (5) |
| SIMPATICO | Island backed politician at one company of the same temperament (9) |
| FAIR | Festival that might be sponsored by a county or a state |
| GLADIATOR | Russell Crowe film sponsored by a bag company |
| DISCO | Dance in the company of the Princess of Wales (5) |
| EQUITY | The value of the shares issued by a company (6) |
| STAND | A company of plovers; a grove of trees; a platform for a brass band; or, a vessel in a boot room or hall for umbrella's, shooting sticks, crops etc (5) |
| CAST | A pair of hawks flown together in falconry; a company of actors in a film or play; or, a swarm of bees leaving a hive (4) |
| ROADTOSINGAPORE | Bob Hope film sponsored by a clothing chain |
| HEARTLIKEAWHEEL | Bonnie Bedelia film sponsored by a furnishings chain |
| DELIVERANCE | Burt Reynolds film sponsored by a laundry detergent |
| WELCOMETOHARDTIMES | Henry Fonda film sponsored by a cleanser |
| ABOUTABOY | Hugh Grant film sponsored by a soft drink |
| FANTASYCAMP | Sports fan's getaway sponsored by a retail giant |
| OTHELLOKITTY | Shakespearean general...now sponsored by a Sanrio character! |
| GOOGLECHROMEO | Shakespearean teen...now sponsored by a web browser! |
| JEFFERSONDIVAS | Opera group sponsored by a '70s-'80s sitcom family? |
| IRONMONGER | Dealer in door/window hardware, locks and latches whose trade is incorporated as a livery company of the City of London (10) |
| DEBENTURE | Long-term security issued by a company and, in the UK, secured against assets, having a fixed rate of interest (9) |
