| WHALER | We include Henry, Albert and Rex on the boat (6) |
| SIRGALAHAD | Parliament Hill statue honouring the heroic chivalry of Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King's best friend from youth Henry Albert Harper who drowned in his attempt to rescue Miss Bessie Blair w |
| BANA | Eric ___, actor whose roles include Henry Tudor in 2008 biopic The Other Boleyn Girl (4) |
| ARGYLLE | 2024 film whose ensemble cast includes Henry Cavill, Dua Lipa and Samuel L Jackson (7) |
| ASHWEDNESDAY | Fast start when Sheffield team includes Henry |
| RAPIER | Rex, on a dock, finds sword (6) |
| MOSCOW | The European capital puts the doctor on the boat (6) |
| ABOARD | On the boat to the Continent, runs late? (6) |
| ENSIGN | Take mast from the assignment on the boat (6) |
| SAMPAN | In the morning, naps are taken on the boat to China (6) |
| FERRIS | 50s Easts forward and Rex Moss's Controversy Corner panelist, ... Ashton (6) |
| TILLER | Lawrence admits out of sorts with regiment on the boat for leverage (6) |
| SEAMEN | Forenames dispensed with for those on the boat (6) |
| BANANA | Couldn't you put one straight on the boat? (6) |
| PUTNEY | Place a marshal on the boat race course (6) |
| WROTE | Was an author - and we include the rubbish! |
| THROWIN | The slim file within, we include free (5,2) |
| LEO | Latin name of the ruler of the jungle and rex among the stars, in the constellation aptly holding Regulus (3) |
| WHEY | For what reason do we include fifth-rate milky residue? (4) |
| RIDES | Travels with Rex on a fatal date |