| HOMEFRONT | Britain during the Second World War (4,5) |
| ALLCLEAR | In Britain during the Second World War, a continuous note sounded on an air raid siren to signal the passing of danger (3,5) |
| SNOEK | Fish imported into the UK during the Second World War |
| CARATACUS | (One spelling of) the name of the leader of the resistance against Romans in Britain during Claudius's reign (9) |
| GEORGEIII | King of Great Britain during whose reign the American colonies were lost |
| TECUMSEH | Legendary chief of the Shawnee who allied with Britain during the War of 1812 |
| 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) |
| BLIGHTY | Easy raids by Britain during the war (7) |
| PRUSSIA | Ally of Britain during the Seven Years' War |
| ROCHEFORT | Belgian city of Wallonia, close to the Ardennes, that was the site of the Battle of Bure during the Second World War (9) |
| 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) |
| 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) |
| ICELAND | Nation in dispute with Britain during the 1970s 'Cod Wars' (7) |
| ANNEFRANK | Jewish girl who kept a diary about the German occupation of the Netherlands during the Second World War (4,5) |
| OLIVEDRAB | Dull greyish colour of the uniform of the US Army during the Second World War (5,4) |
| TOKYOROSE | What nickname was used by the Allied troops for any of the women who broadcast Japanese propaganda during the Second World War? (5,4) |
| REGENCYSTYLE | Name that describes classical buildings, interior design and decorative arts in Britain during the early 19th century (7,5) |
