| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Grants Hamlet order to preserve his independence (2,4,6) | ||
| Acting as soldier to some extent out of close control (2,4,6) | ||
| Last garment reviewed by Henry with a degree of detachment? (2,4,6) | ||
| In detached fashion | The Telegraph Quick | 26 Jul 2022 |
| At a distance | The Times Concise | 28 Sep 2016 |
| Not too close | ||
| Where to KEEP your distance | ||
| Close, but not too close | ||
| Not on friendly terms |