| APPARAT | Admin system of a communist party |
| POLITBURO | Policymaking body of a Communist party |
| MYTHUS | Latin rendering of a Greek word for a symbolical or traditional story; a body of fables, folk tales or legends; the underlying belief system of a society expressed allegorically through art, drama or |
| PIONEER | Japanese electronics company - or a member of a communist youth organisation? (7) |
| REDACTION | Revised version of a Communist battle (9) |
| READ | Studied the utterance of a Communist (4) |
| CACHET | Prestige of a Communist revolutionary in Connecticut |
| DECLARED | Stated: "Last month Liberal will get ahead of a Communist" |
| REDSNAPPER | Person taking photos of a communist swimmer (3,7) |
| CASTRO | Company or retired, old leader of a communist country (6) |
| REDNESS | Rosiness of a Communist-owned Scottish loch (7) |
| OVULE | Part of the reproductive system of a seed plant that develops into a seed when fertilised, made up of the embryo sac, the surrounding nucellus and one or two protective integuments (5) |
| HYPNOTIZE | Shared title of a 1997 Notorious BIG #1 song and a 2005 System of a Down #1 album |
| SAP | A watery solution of sugars, salts, and minerals that circulates through the vascular system of a pl |
| ROTOR | Type of eddy associated with turbulence; revolving system of a helicopter which generates lift; or, the armature of an electric motor (5) |
| WARREN | A burrow system of a colony of rabbits, often taken over by nesting puffins or shearwaters (6) |
| TANKIAN | Serj of System of a Down |
| NETWORK | Complex system of a group of broadcasting stations |
| BROADBAND | Communication system of a group of women? (9) |
| VOWEL | Unit of the sound system of a language (5) |
