| NORTHUMBRIAN | English dialect confusing man — Brit or Hun |
| OVERANDOVER | Man — not Charlie — rushed port repeatedly |
| DUMBLEDORES | Old onomatopoeic English dialect term mainly for buzzing or humming insects such as beetles, bumblebees or cockchafers; blunderers; or, dandelions (11) |
| SCROG | Scots or Northern English dialect for a broken branch, bushy place, crab-apple, crooked bush, low tree, scrubby wood, stump or other shrivelled, stunted or withered thing (5) |
| HONORARIUM | Maori or Hun distressed by such payment (10) |
| UHLAN | Prussian lancer or Hun upset about city in America (5) |
| PAINFUL | Causing distress or hun (7) |
| LIT | Brit or kiddie follower |
| ISH | Ending for Brit or fever |
| AWARD | Brit or Bafta, e.g. |
| PRAT | Twit, to a Brit ... or a waterproof cover backward |
| HUBS | English dialect word for fireside shelves for heating pans originally, later the centres/naves of wheels; or, focal points of activities, discussions, places or anything else (4) |
| CLAY | Linked to English dialect for "sticky", word for a natural substance moulded and baked to make bricks, ceramics, cloam, pottery, tiles or other figuline articles; or, earth/mud generally (4) |
| KIPES | English dialect word for osier baskets for capturing pickerels or other fish; or, woven containers as measures for produce (5) |
| CLOAM | From "mud", a south-west English dialect word for crocks, dishes, pots or Cornish ovens of earthenware or clay, collectively (5) |
| NIFFYNAFFY | In Scottish and Northern English dialect, trifling or fastidious |
| SNICKET | A passageway between walls or fences, in Northern English dialect (7) |
| EMP | Brit. or Byzantine |
| HUME | Brit or David |
| BOOT | Car trunk to Brits, or car clamp for Americans |