| EMOJIS | Thinking face and praying hands, for two |
| ORU | Okla. school with a 60-foot Praying Hands sculpture |
| DURER | Albrecht -, German Renaissance artist who drew 'Praying Hands' (5) |
| PRESENTPARTICIPLES | Hoping and praying, maybe |
| KESHA | Your Love Is My Drug and Praying singer |
| EMOJI | Thinking Face, for example |
| APPLAUSE | Show of hands for those in the pit, for instance (8) |
| ACTUARY | Professional in fact swaps two hands for one other |
| UMPIRE | Official who raises two hands for six? |
| MANI | Salon service for the hands, for short |
| CONCERTPIANOS | They hold a number of keys for those working with their hands for a song (7,6) |
| ABSENTEEBALLOTS | They give prisoners a say in country with old landlord, for one, with show of hands for old Bob (8,7 |
| CLAPPING | Respectful show of hands for Conservative chum making a comeback to secure number for Government (8) |
| VOXPOPULI | A fair show of hands for over 18s at music college for single that's heard on the street (3,6) |
| ETTUBRUTE | Line after Casca's "Speak, hands, for me!" |
| ETTU | Start of the line that follows 'Speak, hands, for me!' |
| CASCA | "Speak, hands, for me!" speaker |
| APOLLO | A show of hands, for the love of god (6) |
| ARMS | They hold hands for artist back with manuscript (4) |
| LAUNDERERS | Money changing hands for cleaners (10) |
