| APSE | A semicircular recess or termination at the eastern end of a Roman basilica or an Anglo-Saxon or Norman place of worship, e.g. (4) |
| BROOCH | Decorative or functional pin such as a cameo, Victorian spray in the form of a jewelled bouquet or an Anglo-Saxon annular quoit (6) |
| THANE | Anglo-Saxon or Scottish title |
| MARIEANTOINETTE | Her termination at the guillotine ultimately, following Revolution (5,10) |
| LUNETTE | Semicircular recess, or moon-shaped case used at Mass? (7) |
| BASILICA | An early Christian church designed like a Roman basilica. |
| NARTHEX | Portico at the west end of a basilica or church, especially one at right angles to the nave |
| ORGAN | Instrument at a basilica or a baseball stadium |
| LATERAN | More recent article identifies site of Roman basilica |
| DIALECT | West Saxon or Yorkshire |
| INVADER | Saxon or Celt, once |
| THORN | A rose spike or the name of an Anglo-Saxon letter (the one people often mispronounce in 'ye olde Eng |
| HERCULES | Pillars of ___ , two promontories at the eastern end of the Strait of Gibraltar (8) |
| HESSLE | She's confused by the French at the eastern end of the Yorkshire Wolds Way (6) |
| FINAL | Occurring at or forming an end or termination (5) |
| SUFFOLK | With the floral emblem of the oxlip, county in which amateur archaeologist Basil Brown unearthed and excavated an Anglo- Saxon ship burial at Sutton Hoo (7) |
| OCTA | An Anglo-Saxon King of Kent during the 6th century who appears in Geoffrey of Monmouth's Historia Regum Britanniae |
| SCOP | From the Old English for "jester" or "one who mocks", word for an Anglo-Saxon bard, minstrel or poet (4) |
| ALCOVE | A recess or niche in the wall of a room (6) |
| TEABREAK | A short breather, recess or rest for Assam, Earl Grey or other such cuppa during a working day (3,5) |