| MADEMAN | What God did, or a member of the Cosa Nostra? |
| SICILIAN | Description of defence, one employed by the Cosa Nostra? (8) |
| SMOTE | What God did to the folks from the clue above |
| MAFIOSO | A member of the Cosa Nostra |
| MAFIA | Which organisation began in Sicily and on moving to the US in the 19th century became known as Cosa Nostra? (5) |
| FAMILIAL | Mafia ill? Was part of the Cosa Nostra (8) |
| BROWNIE | Rich square of chocolate cake; a hoblike being houseworking in secret at night in exchange for food; or, a member of the junior branch of the Guides Association (7) |
| REDCAP | A name, owing to its scarlet mask, for the thistle-tweaker or goldfinch; a malevolent goblin said to reside in ruined Scottish castles; or, a member of the Royal Military Police (6) |
| HOBNAIL | A heavy-headed peg-like brad or stud for a shoe, whether for a horse or a member of a labouring work crew (7) |
| BEATER | A planisher of car panels; a whisk; or, a member of a shoot who rouses game birds from their cover (6) |
| INCA | A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family). |
| READER | A bibliophagist or bookworm; or, a member of a particular library (6) |
| ROYAL | Having the status of a monarch or a member of their family (5) |
| MOB | Doctor has bighead when it comes to the Cosa Nostra ... (3) |
| DRONE | Male of the honeybee; common name for an unmanned aerial vehicle; or, a member of the gentleman's club in novels by P. G. Wodehouse (5) |
| EQUUS | Latin word for a knight in chess; or, a member of an ancient Roman order of elite horsemen ranking below a senator (5) |
| LOCUMTENENS | Stand- in, especially for a doctor or a member of the clergy; Latin, ' one holding a place' (5,6) |
| GREENBERET | A British commando or a member of the U.S. Army Special Forces (5,5) |
| SEAL | English musician - or a member of the US Navy's special forces (4) |
| STRAD | A violin made by Antonio Stradivari or a member of his family. |
