| GINGERBREAD | Charity founded in 1918 as The National Council for the Unmarried Mother and her Child (11) |
| AIRPLANE | A French military strategist described it in 1918 as "an interesting toy" but "with no military valu |
| TALLINN | European capital known until 1918 as Reval (7) |
| MAALEADUMIM | City which has won the Israel Ministry of Education prize for excellence twice as well as the national prize for environmental quality (urban planning, green space, playgrounds, and sculptures) |
| ROBERTBURNS | Known as the national poet of Scotland, the ploughman's poet or simply The Bard (6,5) |
| THISTLEDOWN | Clock-like tuft of seeds of the plant used as the national emblem of Scotland; a favourite food of g |
| STEAMROLLER | Such equipment is needed for pressing engagements by councils, for instance (11) |
| SCHOOLBOARD | Governing council for school |
| WAFD | Nationalist party in Egypt, founded in 1918 and dissolved in 1953 (4) |
| ORESTES | In Greek mythology, the son of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra, who killed his mother and her lover Aegisthus in revenge for their murder of his father |
| RELATE | Charity founded in 1938 as the National Marriage Guidance Council (6) |
| ROYALAIRFORCE | Branch of the British military founded in 1918 by Viscount Trenchard (5,3,5) |
| ESTONIA | Where did the euro replace the kroon as the national currency in 2011? (7) |
| BLITZ | WWII drama in which Saoirse Ronan plays a mother who sends her child away from London for safety |
| BISON | What the mama buffalo said to her child when he left for college, in a joke |
| CERN | Acronym for the Geneva-based European Council for Nuclear Research, from its name in French (4) |
| ROSSELLINI | Isabella who played Hitchcock, Chaplin, Fellini, her mother, and her father, in the short film "My Dad Is 100 Years Old" |
| ELECTRA | Daughter of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra who persuaded her brother Orestes to murder their mother and her lover Aegisthus (7) |
| IRON | 6 27 for the unmarried Maggie, possibly? (4,6) |
| SINGLES | Matches for the unmarried? |