| OLIGARCHS | Very wealthy and powerful business people, especially in Russia (9) |
| MOGULS | Wealthy and powerful business people (6) |
| FATCAT | Very wealthy and influential person, bigwig (3,3) |
| EMMER | Hard red wheat grown especially in Russia and Germany. |
| TYCOON | Wealthy and powerful business person (6) |
| TYCOONS | Very wealthy or powerful business people (7) |
| PLUTOCRAT | Wealthy and powerful, he put car-lot in order (9) |
| ASSOCIATE | Link up with other people, especially a close friend (9) |
| PRODIGIES | People, especially children, of unusual or marvellous talents (9) |
| FIRMAMENT | Business people established in a small town? Heavens (9) |
| MERCHANTS | Business people engaged in retail trade (9) |
| CHAIRLIFT | A series of seats suspended from a power-driven cable for conveying people, especially skiers, up a mountain (9) |
| TRADESMEN | Business people need smart manoeuvres (9) |
| ENTERTAIN | Act as host, as show business people do (9) |
| EXPORTERS | Train staff before becoming international business people |
| ARTEL | A group of people, especially in the Soviet Union, working collectively and sharing the income and liability |
| CELEBRITIES | Famous people, especially in entertainment (11) |
| PLEBEIAN | One of the common people, especially in ancient Rome (8) |
| ALLROUNDERS | Versatile people, especially in a sport (3-8) |
| PLUTO | Stopping at nothing, the wealthy and powerful underworld boss |