Clues Starting With k Knocks firmly Kind, category (5) Kittens’ rubbish Keep blocking selfies I deleted; it's easy (10) Knocks firmly Keepsake Kind of Swiss clock? (6) Knitting stitch Keep quiet aboard ship (4,4) Keep quiet aboard ship (4,4) Kind of deep blue — metal (6) Keen (5) Keep quiet aboard ship (4,4) Kurtley —, Australia and New South Wales Waratahs rugby union fly-half and fullback Knot sailors try to avoid (4) Kinds (5) Knock a style of music Kept quiet, being shy (9) Knitted upper garment K C —, South Africa Test cricketer who hit 118 against India at Durban in 1992 Knife part King on guitar with pure playing inside bar Keyboard player Key in beginning withheld from tenant (5) Kate and Bill are people with intelligence Kidnapper’s payment Kill (4) Keen fan (10) Kind, merciful (6) Kim —, 2009 US Open women's singles tennis champion Kingdom (5) Kitchen appliance Keels over (8) Kitchen item King of the Visigoths who captured Rome in 410 Kidnapper’s payment Kind of hard stone (5) Keels over (8) Keels over (8) Key engineering work in Holland (4) Kingdom King looking at what typist is doing (6) Kevin —, Best Actor in a Supporting Role Oscar winner for A Fish Called Wanda Kitty and I with no new concoction Kimiko —, Japan Open women's singles tennis champion from 1992-94 Kitchen appliance (6) Kernel Karren —, author of the novels United and Trophy Wives Kidnapper’s demand Karenina's twelve pies? Keep; subterranean cell (7) Knight's title (3) Keen Kind to use machine to write Knock senseless (4) Kind of photograph (6) Kent resort Keyboard player Keeps circling quiet trees, deriving pleasure Knight back in prison Keen to agree to change Kernel Killer in wood, wife smiled devilishly in repose Keen on opening piece right away Knock (3) King of Judaea from 37-4 BC Kevin —, rugby league footballer who played in the Challenge Cup Final for Leeds, Wigan and St Helens Knight of the Round Table in Arthurian legend; lover of Queen Guinevere Key argument at the top Key argument at the top King had this made specially for crossing river Keep selfies circulating around: removing one is simple Knock against Kitchen item Kind of speech I had given shortly after power drink (6) Kate —, author of the novels Labyrinth and Crucifix Lane Kenneth —, author of 1908 children's book The Wind in the Willows Ketchup Keepsake Kermit and Jeremy Fisher, say (5) Knight's title (3) Kingsley —, author of 1955 novel That Uncertain Feeling Kind to use a machine to write Kind, sympathetic (6) Kind of joint (4-3-6) Keep tabs on (7) Kind of poem 'written in a country churchyard' by Thomas Gray (5) Knitting stitch (4) Karate expert Knitting stitch (4) Kind of Italian restaurant (8) Knitting stitch (4) Kind of brandy made from pressed grape skins (4) K P —, England Test cricketer who hit 227 against Australia at Adelaide in 2010 Knit a warm wrap for this writer Knife that is a trophy to the Spanish (7) Keep in order (6) Kind of drilling tool (5,3,3) Keen (5) Keen listener, for example, held back Kyoto (anag) (5) Kind of light garment under servant's coat (6) Keen (5) Keen to agree to change Keen (5) Kitchen item Kind to use a machine to write King is encountered — that's destiny Keep making jam (8) Keeping up an empty compartment (6) Knock a style of music Keep it near novel King seen, perhaps, giving party (5,2) Keep going, having disposed of energy guzzling appliance (7,2) Kidnapped person (7) Karen —, 1970 Commonwealth 200m, 400m and 800m freestyle swimming gold medallist Kid (6) King's imprimatur lends organisation at first a certain weight (4) King of Elis in Greek mythology whose stables were cleaned by Heracles Kitchen item Kitchen sideboard Knight-errant makes father take boy in (7) Keg Killer at home with couple of fools King imprisoned in keep gets to prepare for a new job (7) Knight's title (3) Kristen —, US actress-comedienne who played Mel in television series Flight of the Conchords Knight feeding waterbird to queen, say? (8) King or queen, say, cutting fruit, one might eat it all (8) Kings for author (5,5) King Lear, his head in conclusion off? (7,1) Kind of delivery from the east of Germany into China (6) Knock (3) Knock senseless Kiln Kinds (5) Kindness to visitors Kinds (5) Kernel Kinds (5) Keyboard instrument Keep away from a vacuum (5) Kingdom (5) Kings, queens, etc. (7) Keyboard instrument Keep tenor in reserve for last short piece (4) Kind of language in which lovers are involved (7) Kitty has a good time on the day Kitsch outfit dismissed with a sound (5) Karel —, painter whose works include 1949's Questioning Children Keepsakes Kingdom not fancied by many (5) Kitchen item Key to do more about apathy Kingdom not fancied by many (5) Kiln Kingdom not fancied by many (5) Kind of wave; kind of bore (5) Kingdom in southern Africa whose capital is Maseru Knock back feathers Keep Killed — a large number (4) King of kings (3) Knife part (5) Keepsake (5) Knight's title (3) King drinking the French gin cocktail is at rest (8) Keg Keep page on top of book K2, for example (8) Ketchup, for example (5) Kidnapper's instruction to make a turn in vehicle (6) Knitting stitch (4) Kevin —, actor whose roles have included Sergeant Tony Fisher in 2007 film comedy Hot Fuzz Kayak Kitty takes in European writer K C —, Sri Lanka Test cricketer who hit 152 against England at Kandy in 2007 Kneecap (7) Kornelia —, 1976 Olympic 100m and 200m freestyle swimming gold medallist Kathy —, actress who played Nora Batty in BBC TV sitcom Last of the Summer Wine Kittenish spirit in the theatre? (11) Kills Kind of info on America Knock pals about Killer whale in Windsor Castle Key in hotel changed without using electronics (2-4) Keep for the waiter to offer again? (7) Katarina —, 1988 Olympic figure skating gold medallist Knight's title (3) Knight's title (3) Keen enjoyment Knock a style of music Knight's title (3) Keep away from a vacuum Ken telling duo about jazz star Kesha's style is rock (5) Kick out (5) Kind, sympathetic (6) Keep an eye on certain short curtain (7) Keep at it, being more than strict (9) Killer bent on corrupting fairy Kid runs into club (4) King Charles spaniel, a favourite of Queen Victoria, that died in 1840 Knocking back green water? Knitted garment (8) Kiln Knock (3) Karate expert (3) Kingdom Katherine —, actress who starred as Stephanie Plum in 2012 action-comedy film One for the Money Krypton, for example, and iodine — strange mixture Keep from discovery (7) Killjoy Karl —, German designer who built the first car to be driven by an internal-combustion engine Kingdom Kick out (5) Kind, sympathetic (6) Karl —, Deputy White House Chief of Staff to George W Bush portrayed by Toby Jones in 2008 film drama W Kind of bow tie (4-2) Kind component of repeated penalty? (4) Kick out (5) Kind, sympathetic (6) King of the Anglo-Saxon kingdom of Mercia from 757-796 Kick out (5) Kind, sympathetic (6) Kind of highly seasoned pork sausage of Spain and Mexico Knock a style of music Knight’s title Keen sort of diva King sheltering solitary hopeless person (5) Kitchen device that, for a writer, is often dear? (6) King Edward the humorist (4) Kind Key principle or assumption (5) Knitting rod King of Ethiopia in Greek mythology slain by Achilles Kind of seat that is vertical when not in use (3-2) King in dodgy rodeo cheated (6) Keep going after support with just one behind (6,4) Keener criminal further up the scale (7) Key attributes of camels and asses Karate expert (3) Kind of moustache (9) Karate expert (3) Knowledge plays new role Kick (6) Karate expert (3) Knitting stitch Kitchen item Knock senseless Kind to use a machine to write Kitten group in a sort of pile (6) Kebab spike (6) Kenneth —, actor whose roles included Richard Hannay in 1959 film thriller The 39 Steps Kind of puzzle (6) Kind of mathematical equation (9) Keen sort of diva Ken Forest will make strong ties (4-5) King, in some fashion, to have a cigarette Knock Pat over Knock down a casual boyfriend Ketchup Key notes? That's musical (5) King, say, eating good eggs up (6) Kraken eats men! So scary, right? (3,7) King gets the French to take it easy Kind of house for a pension (8) Knocks Knight's title (3) Knights, perhaps, caught defecting Nazi soldiers (8) Kept a record that's scratched (6) Kept a record that's scratched (6) Ken —, author of 1962 novel One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest Kept a record that's scratched (6) Knock a style of music Killing a point with merriment (9) Kenny —, radio and television entertainer born Maurice Cole who died in 1995 Killed by a draught? Killing a point with merriment (9) Keep it clean to avoid trouble (4) Kettle blew up — ultimately going off fine dining (6,4) Keep cooking liquid (5) Kind newspaper boss put in order Kitchen utensil Knock a style of music Kelly's units of heredity Keep close control over how something is run (3,1,5,4) Kept woman (9) Keyed woodwind instrument with a cylindrical bore and a single reed Kimiko —, Japan Open women's singles tennis champion from 1992-94 Kidnapper's payment (6) Keen Kitty accepts eastern writer Kidnapper's payment (6) Kidnapper's payment (6) Keyboard instrument (5) Kidnap sailor on tube King of Rome heard in ruins King breaks nose, shirtless, of rugby player (6) Kate —, journalist whose autobiography The Kindness of Strangers was published in 2002 Kill fellow getting closer outside (2,3) Keep hold of (6) Keepsake Keg Knock over small tablet Kit appears in large arena Knight’s title King ignoring English conserves Knight's title (3) Keen (5) Kebab spike (6) Keep quiet or unseen Kenyan lioness cared for by George and Joy Adamson from 1956-61 Key shone out when picked Kernels Karate grade Knock a vessel Kiln Knock down a dedicated archer? Knock rear with pressure Kind Knock-kneed fullback far from totally indispensable (7) Kind to yield immediately? Not sure! (1,4,4) Key officer (5) King takes tourist's seat in sturdy boat (5) Kind of dark tea grown in China which is partly fermented before being dried Karl Wilhelm —, 18th-century chemist who discovered oxygen independently of Priestley Kitty’s dish Knock a style of music King of kings (3) Kiln Kingdom Keeping careful watch (9) Kernel Kiln Knock against King that is first in Vietnamese capital Kiss (4) Kind Keep an eye on lizard Kingdom in the SW Pacific whose capital is Nuku'alofa Keepsake Kind and courteous Knife part Kevin —, actor who played the title role in ITV series Lewis Kids’ new slide Knitting stitch Kill graduate for his estate (6) Kebab spike (6) Kill graduate for his estate (6) Kebab spike (6) Kill graduate for his estate (6) Kebab spike (6) Knock over small tablet Kind offer (6) Keepsake King goes round US city to chill out Katsushika —, Japanese artist of the Edo period noted for his colour wood-block prints Kirsten —, actress who played the title role in 2006 film drama Marie Antoinette Knocking sound (3-3) King George IV clings to throne, ultimately in era of trouble (8) Keen to agree to change Keen (5) Knight of the Round Table and lover of Queen Guinevere in Arthurian legend Kettledrums (7) Kitchen wrap Kind King and queen stifle sign of hesitation about hollowed out fruit (7) Ketchup Keyboard instrument Knocked back one's ginger drink (5) Keyless lock (5) King of kings (3) Knitting stitch (4) Kingdom Knight's title (3) Kettle drums Knight's title (3) Kiln Ken? Ken's first at this time Knight's title (3) Keye —, actor who played Master Po in 1970s US television series Kung Fu Knock senseless Keeling over, said to be legless in pub or restaurant (6) Kitchen gadget Keen on (4) Keep quiet about escape before spring, heading for sunshine? (10) Kathy —, author of 1984 novel Blood and Guts in High School Kiln Kind (4-7) Knock (3) Knock a style of music Kodak do videos — going over some shots? (5) Kneel awkwardly, installing new pet shelter (6) Kind Keep fellow on rocky tor Knave taking half of room and half of guests Kiln Katharine —, 1984 winner of the inaugural British Fashion Council's Designer of the Year award King has horse slaughtered and ritually prepared (6) Knob in brass instrument mentioned (5) Kind of dress that is fairly straight but fitted around the waist and hips (6) Killed (5) Knitting thread Kiln Kitty has new top King in French resort left US coin Kingdom Keepsake King John's last to find out Keep-fit exercise (5-2) Kingdom (5) Kitchen implements for old policemen Keep from discovery Kathryn —, US actress who played Maggie Witzky in 1999 mystery film Stir of Echoes Kiss a little, turning head away (4) King of England, 1135–54 (7) Knock a style of music Knock female in this direction (6) Kernel Kindly Kurt —, Secretary-General of the United Nations from 1972-81 Knock (3) Kenny —, radio and television entertainer born Maurice Cole who died in 1995 Keep away from girl with poor grades? King's predecessor in restaurant listened to old citizen (7) Knife, perhaps, in boat Kiwi (3,9) Keep hold of Keepsake Kind of green variety (5) Kernel Kill brutally (6) Kind of room used for entertainment (5) Kieren —, 2003 flat race champion jockey K J —, golfer who won the 2008 Sony Open in Hawaii Keep it near, somehow Kind of room used for entertainment (5) Konrad —, chancellor of West Germany from 1949-63 Kitchen baking appliance — I won raffle (anag) (6,4) Kind of room used for entertainment (5) Kingdoms about to be given charity (6) Knock a style of music Keep the engine running when stationary (4) King of kings (3) Kitchen appliance Knock down (5) Knitting stitch Kindness in welcoming guests King to love English deer Ken —, actor who portrayed Tony Hancock in 2008 BBC TV drama Hancock & Joan Katherine —, actress who starred as Stephanie Plum in 2012 action-comedy film One for the Money Kornelia —, 1976 Olympic 100m and 200m freestyle swimming gold medallist Key at home in receptacle Knock off laps Knocked down and defeated (10) Kind, sympathetic (6) Knife Kestrel there flying round lake, confusedly (6-7) Kingdom Kidnapper’s payment Karate expert (3) Katherine —, actress who played Jessica Tate in US television sitcom Soap Kenneth —, author of 1908 children's book The Wind in the Willows Kebab holder (6) Karate expert (3) Karate expert (3) Kitchen appliance King of the Anglo-Saxon kingdom of Mercia from 757-796 Knock bust over Kenneth —, actor who played the Accordion Man in 1978 BBC TV drama series Pennies from Heaven Keep page attached to book Keenly contested athletic event in which 100 also ran (5,4) Kingdom in southern Africa whose capital is Maseru Killed (5) Keg King holding a pen not long ago (4,4) King of kings (3) Kate —, actress who portrayed Ava Gardner in 2004 biopic The Aviator Knowledge about one river Kingdom of central and southern England during the Anglo-Saxon period King of Persia from 559-530 BC Knock Pat over Keen to be seen in ABBA video (4) Keith —, visual artist who won the 2002 Turner Prize Kiln Kitchen item Kate —, journalist whose autobiography The Kindness of Strangers was published in 2002 Karel —, Czech author of 1921 stage play R U R Ken —, author of 1962 novel One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest Keen (5) Kimiko —, Japan Open women's singles tennis champion from 1992-94 Keg Kind - behaviour (6) Kind of acid found in vinegar (6) Knock Knight with a poem about antelope Knowledge Kind of antelopes seen round the East (5) Kings and queens on the board? Kingly drink returned (5) Kind King (3) Knitting stitch (4) Kitchen appliance (7) Knock a style of music Killers? Turn them in! Knocked unconscious and prepared for burial Karl —, actor who played the title role in 2012 action film Dredd Kittens’ mess Kenyan lioness cared for by George and Joy Adamson from 1956-61 Knight turned up and sent secretary head-over-heels in City of Love Keep back (8) Knock a big town for its greed? (8) Knowledge gained by study Keep marine out Kid in heap on the way out Knock down mother reversing out of control (4) Keyed musical instrument developed as an improvement on the serpent Keen to move small joints Kiln Keep book under piano Killer groove in public transport (6) Kind of cap for change of gear (6) Kind of stock raised round the East (5) Ketchup base Kel —, golfer who won The Open Championship in 1960 Keir, in short, the ablest in Labour? Nonsense! (12) Knock senseless Knowledge Knighted lady Klaus —, actor who played the title role in 1979 film drama Woyzeck Karen —, actress who played Marion Ravenwood in 2008 action film Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull Kampala's country (6) Knight's title (3) Knocker provided last of all Knight's title (3) Kate —, former warzone reporter who now presents From Our Own Correspondent on Radio 4 Knight's title (3) Kitchen item Keen Knitted or woven material with a diamond-shaped pattern of two or more colours Kind of rock (4) Kind Knotting art (7) Keyboard instrument (5) Keyed wind instrument Kegs Kind of paper showing charge for a gun (9) Kick Knockout fixture between two teams (3,3) Kind of paper showing charge for a gun (9) Key I have to donate Kind of paper showing charge for a gun (9) Kingdom Karate, for example (7,3) Kidnap sailor by channel (6) Keep goods for sale (5) Knight's title (3) Knitting rods Kiln Keepsake Kind of rice (7) Killed (5) Keep retina moving Kind or style (5) Kahn —, Samoan scrum-half at Northampton Saints since 2013 Kept deliberately secret — our litre (anag) (8) Kind or style (5) Knock over small tablet Keen to agree to change Kind or style (5) Kind of skirt (or moustache!) (6) Kind of word sent round in brief note (4) Kind of party the editor presented (6) Ketchup, for example (5) Kate —, actress who played Lois Lane in 2006 action film Superman Returns Knock Pat over Kiss someone inflicting punishment? Keys mislaid in Scottish island? Katy —, actress-comedian associated with Anna Crilly Kind, sympathetic (6) Kirstie —, co-presenter of Channel 4 television series Location, Location, Location King of the English who died in 939 AD Kind of rock produced under intense heat (7) Kept in trunk, nothing is free (6) Karate expert (3) Keep under control (7) Kayak King beginning to attack last rebels in the north (9) Keeping financial records (10) Karate expert (3) Keep under control (7) Kitchen item Karate expert (3) Keep under control (7) Katarina —, 1988 Olympic figure skating gold medallist Kate —, English actress who played Caress Morrell in US TV drama series Dynasty Knock Pat over Kostya —, 2001-05 IBF Light Welterweight champion Keep retina moving Keep Kipling's poem about large sea captured on celluloid Kind of misprint (7) Knock a style of music Kingdom Kate —, journalist whose autobiography The Kindness of Strangers was published in 2002 Kind of bag, band or bean (6) Keen (4) King briefly affected there with eg ADHD (6,3,6) KLM, for example (7) Kind and lovable person (5) Kitchen gadget with interchangeable blades (4,9) Kin (6) Knickers found in these? (7) Knocked over small stool, silly me! (4) Kept back (8) Kenyan capital (7) Kiwi's heading beyond valley — it can't take flight! (5) Kebab spike (6) Kind of window (6) King splits trousers? They're in all across solutions here (6) Kebab spike (6) Kenyan sea port (7) Kebab spike (6) Kent river is European sea route! Knave forced to travel Kind of fund used for illicit purposes? (5) King's vehicle reversing in the other direction (4) Kind of lettuce (6,3) Key workers once a must for Spooner's plumber? (6,4) Key — Ivy League university (4) Keep hold of (6) King meets popular singer in the country Knocked flat - by a hard bargainer! (6,4) Keep moving steadily (4) Knocked flat - by a hard bargainer! (6,4) Knocked flat - by a hard bargainer! (6,4) Kills (5) Kidnapper's payment (6) Kangaroo, for example (9) Knife part (5) Knowing a lot about a lot (7) Killer whale (4) Karate expert (3) Keen (5) Kind of piano (4,5) Kind of computer printer (6) Kind of duck (5) Kind of football (5) Knitter knitted knick-knack (7) Kidnap a seaman somewhere in China Kind of western (or junction in Birmingham?) (9) Knees-up (5) King, when retiring, strokes bird (7) Kate's cooked meat King wearing obscure jumper (4) Kelp, for example (7) Keen on repeating second half, considering everything (2,4) Kingdom that's genuine to many (5) Knight's title (3) Keep tabs on timepiece Knight to look fashionable with cut (7) Kind of ferry (informal) (2-2) Keep on and on at an instrument? Kind of wedding (which goes off with a bang?) (7) Knock over drinks in fit of temper (5) Keen (5) Keen perception - having last word about copper? Kneecap of one girl seen by another Key operative in the commercial world (6) Keep the pot boiling? (6) King's speech, 1963 (1,4,1,5) Kingdom (5) Kingdom (5) Kingdom (5) Knot for fastening a leg of mutton? Keenly contested knitting contests (6,7) Kick for the one who takes a shot (6) Keep quiet or unseen (3,3) Keeps dissolving in tears Kill brutally (7) King George imitates fruit Killed (5) Knockout with strength (6) Keep mum after chartered accountant produces the money (4) Kind of birch tree, producing rot-resistant wood (5) King George has a double but not all at once Keyboard instrument (5) King or president (6) Keep head after transgression, but still fall (4) Karen joining odyssey travelling for a long time (7,5) Kidnapped person (7) Knight's title (3) Knock (3) Kind of hair iron (7,5) Kept being shy Kit meant to lure fish on lake Known everywhere (5-6) Knowledgeable solicitor, say, on a roll finally with a great score in golf (5,5) Key worker is involved in exercise after Tuesday's vacation (6) Kneecap (7) Key dietary requirement, obtained from meat, eggs, milk and legumes (7) Kay or Cushing? (5) Kind of accent found in the dead centre (5) King leads fight with tense English ex-Chancellor Kind of melon (8) Kind of yarn in the reply after exchange of a couple of letters (5-3) King's instrument for fiddler? (4,5) Kind of dance (5) Kind of case for one on a flight (5) Kills (5) Kinky porn sale, in private Key point rejected, as far as celebrity is concerned (5) Key (B not A, then E) going to pot (8) Kidnap in China? (8) Knobbly bits (5) Kind of race that goes from coast to coast? (5-7) Kick out (5) Knead muscles (7) Knowledgeable person at university cutting grass area for dragonflies Karate expert (3) Kebab spike (6) Keep hold of (6) Keep hold of (6) Keep hold of (6) Ketchup, for example (5) Kingdom (5) Kind of distance running (5-7) Kind of system operating in body, giving directions on timeless principle (9) Knowing smile (5) Keep possession of (6) Knut's up, regularly dancing that late Knowledge of new areas being developed by South (9) Keen to remodel a mantle (6) Kind of school yards once seen in turmoil (9) Kind of sound produced by using two or more audio channels (6) Kind, sympathetic (6) Keyboarding error (4) Kind of rectangle (6) King starts to notice an extremely versatile villain Knowing the ropes, ran and tied knot Keep going round for a light lunch? (4)