| RIVERKWAI | "Do not speak to me of rules. This is war! This is not a game of cricket!" ordered Colonel Saito in |
| MARCEAU | Writer/director of 2002 film Parlez-Moi d'Amour (Speak To Me Of Love), Sophie ... |
| ALIBI | "This Is War" 30 Seconds to Mars song for a cover story? |
| BREACHOFCONDUCT | Ain't misbehavin', my foot, soldier! This is not permitted in polite society (6,2,7) |
| SESSUEHAYAKAWA | Col. Saito in The Bridge on the River Kwai |
| NAMIBIA | After over 100 years of German and South African rule, this country became independent on March 21, 1990. |
| DECLARES | Goes high, for example, in a high-low split game in which cards do not speak* |
| MIMES | Performers who do not speak |
| BRIDGEWORK | Is it both a game and not a game to a dentist? (10) |
| EARNEST | "Politics is not a game, it is an ___ business": Winston Churchill (7) |
| SAFETYMATCH | This is not a game |
| VOLLEYBALL | Yet it is not a game played with a cannon (10) |
| THEPOWERSTHATBE | "You talkin' to me of who's in authority?" (St Paul to Romans). And they still are! (3,6,4,2) |
| AHAB | Literary character who cries "Talk not to me of blasphemy, man; I'd strike the sun if it insulted me" |
| MAD | "I've been ___ for f**king years", opening line to "Speak To Me" on The Dark Side Of The Moon (3) |
| WINNING | Yet it is not a game show for safe breakers? (7,11) |
| COMBINATION | Yet it is not a game show for safe breakers? (7,11) |
| ANIMALFARM | George Orwell novel with the line "War is war. The only good human being is a dead one." |
| MERIT | The value to me, of a piece of writing (5) |
| TONE | "Don't speak to me in that ___ of voice!" |
