| GUTTER | Channel synonymous with The House Government-speak (6) |
| OFFICE | Home - - -, government department (6) |
| BAFFLEGAB | Long-winded government-speak? Floundering fleabag fibs regularly (9) |
| WARHOL | Iconic figure's battle with the House of Lords, briefly (6) |
| ENAMEL | Celebrity in the foreign glossy coat synonymous with The Crown? (6) |
| TENDON | Catch rising gangster - the one synonymous with The Muscle (6) |
| MANURE | Manchester United in this matter is synonymous with the health of The Roses (6) |
| SHADES | Casts a shadow over saint synonymous with the dead (6) |
| LAMBEG | Large drum synonymous with the Orange Order. (6) |
| HAWKER | A man synonymous with the birds from Merchants Market (6) |
| FLAGON | Lone star gets to broadcast from vessel synonymous with The Drink (6) |
| LINAGE | Head barman in bar produces a measure synonymous with the journalists (6) |
| SHELBY | A name synonymous with the Cobra (6) |
| IMPALA | One politician from a city in America, a beastly type synonymous with the herd mentality (6) |
| BANANA | One of a bunch or hand of yellow plantain-like fruits synonymous with the "big cheese" of an organisation (6) |
| STICKS | Word, synonymous with the wilds, for the birches, twigs or withies to which candelabra, celery ribs, cinnamon quills, cocktail skewers, conductors' batons, gear-levers, riding crops, wands, walking-ca |
| SOPHIA | Home of Glamorgan County Cricket Club synonymous with the Cardiff Wales Stadium (6) |
| ANIMALS | The -------, English band that had a transatlantic No. 1 single with "The House of the Rising Sun" (7) |
| VILLAGE | With the house, gets half the settlement (7) |
| COWS | Players who have gone half with the house* |
