| VISUAL | Violet's oddly unable to be seen (6) |
| ACTUAL | Take part in play, oddly unable to be real |
| PERPETUAL | A cat for one oddly unable to be immortal (9) |
| MANUAL | Oddly unable to follow chap's instructions (6) |
| OPAQUE | Unable to be seen through (6) |
| EVENTUAL | Oddly unable to support tournament final (8) |
| USUAL | Everyday American oddly unable to follow (5) |
| UNUSUAL | University student group oddly unable to get novel (7) |
| RURAL | Country's king oddly unable to suppress resistance |
| OUT | Unable to be seen: - of sight |
| IMPERCEPTIBLE | Unable to be seen, very subtle (13) |
| INVISIBLE | Unable to be seen |
| PLANTS | They grow in a plot with some violets (6) |
| PURPLE | Associated with royalty, wealth, magic and mysticism, colour of amethyst, violets and ancient Roman Tyrian robes (6) |
| SWEETS | Confections such as comfits, dolly mixtures, humbugs, Parma violets or pear drops; or, cordials and wines with syrup collectively (6) |
| FLEURS | General French word for carnations, daisies, pansies, violets and other such blooms (6) |
| VAIGAI | To begin with violet's best, plus some gardenia's best flower (6) |
| OXLIPS | Yellow paigles or primulas, such as those growing in Oberon's midsummer bank of flowers with musk roses, violets and wild thyme (6) |
| INDIGO | Violet's neighbour doing somersaults round island (6) |
| PAVING | Violet's stabbing pain putting down flags (6) |