| ATLANTIC | A 4-4-2 locomotive introduced to the UK in the 1880s (8) |
| ADAMS | LSWR 488 - a radial 4-4-2 locomotive now at the Bluebell Railway (5) |
| SPINNER | Nickname for a Midland Railway 4-2-2 locomotive (7) |
| TIED | Like a 4-4 score |
| BRITS | Railway slang for BR Standard Class 7P 4-6-2 locomotives (5) |
| MANDARIN | - duck; introduced to the UK from China, a water bird that nests in the cavities of trees (8) |
| SYCAMORE | Key-bearing member of the maple family introduced to the UK during the 17th century (8) |
| REDSTART | Identifiable by its bright orange tail, a robin-sized chat visiting the UK in the summer (8) |
| MANDARINDUCK | Small, colourful waterbird, introduced to the UK in the 20th century (8,4) |
| DUTCHELM | ____ disease, fungal illness spread by a bark beetle that first arose in the UK in the 1920s (5,3) |
| MCKELLAR | Scottish tenor who represented the UK in the 1966 Eurovision Song Contest with A Man Without Love (7,8) |
| SAMANTHA | ___ Womack, ex-Eastenders star who sang at Eurovision for the UK in the 90s (8) |
| KHARTOUM | Sudanese city where General Gordon met a sticky end in the 1880s at the hand of the Mahdi and his fo |
| GLOSSIER | Beauty brand launched by Emily Weiss, came to the UK in 2017 |
| LITTLEOWL | Head-bobbing bird of prey introduced to the UK in the 19th century by rich landowners, typically spotted on farmland perching on a fencepost (6,3) |
| DRPEPPER | Carbonated soft drink first created in the 1880s * (2,6) |
| COCACOLA | Soft drink first sold in the 1880s: Hyph. |
| COLT | _ Lancer, it came to the UK in the 1970s courtesy of Mitsubishi (4) |
| LANCER | A Colt marque model brought to the UK in the Seventies (6) |
| LIDO | From the Italian meaning "shore", an open-air swimming pool often near a beach , introduced to the UK by the Victorians (4) |