| PRUSSIA | Ally of Britain during the Seven Years' War |
| MARTELLO | Coastal fortification such as those used against the invasion of Britain during the Napoleonic Wars (8,5) |
| TOWER | Coastal fortification such as those used against the invasion of Britain during the Napoleonic Wars (8,5) |
| BLITZ | German bombing of Britain during WWII (5) |
| MINDEN | City in North Rhine-Westphalia on the River Weser, scene of a 1759 battle during the Seven Years' War (6) |
| PLAINSOFABRAHAM | Site of an important British victory during the Seven Years' War in Canada in 1759 (6,2,7) |
| PITT | British P.M. during the Seven Years' War |
| ANSON | Admiral George ___, whose reforms of the British navy contributed to its success in the Seven Years' War of 1756- 63 (5) |
| PLAINSOF | Field between central Quebec City and the St Lawrence River, Canada; site of a 1759 British victory in the Seven Years" War (6,2,7) |
| ABRAHAM | Field between central Quebec City and the St Lawrence River, Canada; site of a 1759 British victory in the Seven Years" War (6,2,7) |
| MARQUIS | ____ of Granby, pub name deriving from an English military leader in the Seven Years' War (7) |
| AMHERST | Jeffrey ?, British Commander-in-Chief, North America from 1758-63 who fought in the Seven Years' War |
| BYNG | Admiral John __, executed for not relieving Minorca during the Seven Years' War (4) |
| TECUMSEH | Legendary chief of the Shawnee who allied with Britain during the War of 1812 |
| CAROLINE | - of Ansbach; queen consort of Great Britain during the reign of her husband George II (8) |
| OVERHEAR | Catch report of GIs in Britain during the war, as the saying goes (8) |
| LOYALIST | American who supported Britain during the War of American Independence? (8) |
| NIGHTJAR | Nocturnal bird visiting the UK during the summer months; the male of which has a loud "churring" call containing around 1,900 notes per minute (8) |
| SYCAMORE | Key-bearing member of the maple family introduced to the UK during the 17th century (8) |
| BLIGHTY | Easy raids by Britain during the war (7) |