| OVERDRESS | Where a lady will put her coat to appear excessively formal |
| BOWANDSCRAPE | Two things a fiddler may do to appear excessively deferential (3,3,6) |
| SHELLSUIT | The lady will put on diamonds, perhaps, and casual clothing |
| EWE | She might give you her coat |
| ADAMANTLY | A lady will be upset about male,tense in a determined way (9) |
| ROUGHAGE | This food's indigestible - that's as much as a lady will admit? (8) |
| LIEU | Place where a lady powders her nose, we hear? (4) |
| DAMESCHOOL | Hold cameos like this where a lady has forms to fill (4-6) |
| OBFUSCATED | Face doubts when dithering having made it appear excessively complicated (10) |
| BEGUM | A Muslim lady will be first to stick to it (5) |
| CEREMONIOUS | English course I'm on turned out to be excessively formal |
| SCHOOLMISTRESS | Her terms of employment may put her in a class of her own |
| PRIMATES | Excessively formal seat designed for archbishops (8) |
| HANDLE | Online username, in an excessively formal way of speech |
| PEDANT | Person whose learning is excessively formal (6) |
| AHWILDERNESS | "To screen out Dad, Mom put her headphones on and listened to an audiobook of '___'..." |
| UPINTHEAIR | Uncertain to say I put her in a quandary. (2,2,3,3) |
| SHELL | The lady will charm, yielding softly to husband (5) |
| TANGIBLY | Beat giant up -- lady will lose heart in a discernible way (8) |
| SHELLAC | The coat the lady will take on account (7) |