| SCRABBLE | Crossword-like game in which the playing of all one's seven tiles in a single turn is called a bonus (8) |
| BINGO | The playing of all seven tiles in a single turn in Scrabble; an old name for brandy; the game housey-housey; or, by extension, a word used as an interjection of success/discovery (5) |
| CAREERS | Board game in which the playing pieces are cars |
| ACHIEVE | Manage a child, one's seven essentially (7) |
| HOCKEY | Old East Anglican dialect for harvest home or for the feast/supper held at said kirn; or, a shinty-like game in which bullying-off was the traditional method of starting play (6) |
| PACATTACK | Rhyming Tetris-like game in which blocks and ghosts are cleared |
| RATIONALNUMBER | For one, seven men abort urinal trips |
| PACHINKO | Pinball-like game in Japan (8) |
| THEME | Central idea around which crosswords like this are built |
| MINIS | Crosswords like this one |
| MIDIS | Crosswords like this one |
| BONUS | 50 points scored for playing all seven tiles in a single turn in Scrabble; or, a shareholder's extra dividend (5) |
| LAP | A single turn of rope or thread around a drum, reel or other coiled object; a circuit of a racetrack; the forepart of a skirt and/or the body, from waist to knees; thin liquid food for a dog; an earlo |
| WRAP | A light dressing-gown, outdoor garment, sarong or shawl; a single turn or fold; clingfilm, foil, paper etc covering/concealing food or a gift; or, the end of a session of filming (4) |
| ROUND | Circular piece of pastry or shortbread; division of a boxing match; or, the playing of a complete set of holes in golf (5) |
| FIFTY | Point bonus for using all seven tiles in Scrabble |
| MAHJONG | Shuffling the tiles in this Chinese board game is called 'the twittering of the sparrows' |
| OPERAHATS | Tiles in a teashop, broken, top of roof having fallen in (5,4) |
| UMPIRES | Officials who rule on the playing of a game of cricket or baseball (7) |
| UMPIRE | Official who rules on the playing of a game, as in cricket (6) |