| AMPERSAND | 'And' symbol (9) |
| SEMIOLOGY | Study of linguistic signs and symbols (9) |
| SEMIOTICS | Study of signs and symbols, especially as they relate to the world of ideas (9) |
| REDSTAR | Colour and symbol associated with communism, coincidentally found on the logos of brands including San Pellegrino and Heineken (3,4) |
| POPPY | Cornfield flower and symbol of remembrance whose relatives include bleeding heart, Dutchman's breeches, earth smoke, golden eardrops and scrambled eggs (5) |
| THEEYE | --- --- of Horus, concept and symbol in ancient Egyptian religion representing well-being, healing and protection (3,3) |
| REDFLAG | Song and symbol of socialism (3,4) |
| LEEK | Vegetable and symbol of Wales |
| HARP | Musical instrument and symbol of Ireland (4) |
| DRAGON | Mythical creature and symbol of Wales (6) |
| HEART | Vital organ and symbol of love (5) |
| MACE | A decorated rod and symbol of the authority of parliament (4) |
| CUPID | Tea rose with large blooms - and symbol of love (5) |
| LOGO | Gain access to computer without using name and symbol (4) |
| BIGBROTHER | Character and symbol in George Orwell's novel Nineteen Eighty-Four, the leader of the totalitarian state of Oceania (3,7) |
| UNICORN | Legendary horned animal and symbol of Scotland (7) |
| STGEORGE | Dragon slayer and symbol of England (2,6) |
| AND | Word represented by the & symbol |
| JANUARY | With a "wolf" full moon and symbols including garnet, carnation and snowdrop, month named after a god of doorways whose two faces look to the past and the future (7) |
| NOTATIONS | It's signs and symbols, not rations that have to be cut (9) |