| WITAN | Members of Anglo-Saxon council I want removed |
| WITENAGEMOT | Anglo-Saxon council |
| CILIA | From council I accepted some short threads (5) |
| ASIF | - - By Magic ; novel by Angus Wilson, author of Anglo-Saxon Attitudes, The Middle Age of Mrs Eliot and The Old Men at the Zoo (2,2) |
| TOLKIEN | Professor of Anglo-Saxon and English Language and Literature who became one of Britain's greatest authors (7) |
| MERCIA | Kingdom of Anglo-Saxon England which became one of Alfred the Great's territories (6) |
| SUTTONHOO | Which burial ground of Anglo-Saxon kings and ships in Suffolk has been called "page one of English history"? (6,3) |
| ESSEX | Former kingdom of Anglo-Saxon England |
| STENTON | Sir Frank ___, historian of Anglo-Saxon England |
| EDWARD | King of Anglo-Saxon England from 1042-66 (6,3,9) |
| REEVE | A chief magistrate of Anglo-Saxon England |
| LAMMAS | Harvest festival of Anglo-saxon origin, celebrated on August 1 (6) |
| CAESAR | Roman emperor destroyed first of Anglo-Saxon race (6) |
| GRENDEL | Cannibal of Anglo-Saxon legend |
| HEPTARCHY | Group of Anglo-Saxon kingdoms (9) |
| WAKE | Arouse nickname of Anglo-Saxon leader on 'Brit' 70037 (4) |
| SUTTON | ___ Hoo, Suffolk site of Anglo-Saxon burials (6) |
| ALFRED | King of Anglo-Saxon England from 871 until 899 (6) |
| THECONFESSOR | King of Anglo-saxon England from 1042-66 - w 12ac (6,3,9) |
| HOO | Sutton -, site in Suffolk, England, where a hoard of Anglo-Saxon treasure was unearthed in 1939 (3) |
