| LINKUP | Establishment of contact |
| FIR | In favour of establishment of large number of trees (3) |
| LUCRETIA | Figure of myth whose death led to the expulsion of the Tarquins and the establishment of the Roman Republic (8) |
| PROBATE | Establishment of validity of a will (7) |
| ZIONIST | Supporter of the establishment of Israel (7) |
| PROOF | Establishment of the truth of something (5) |
| ACTOFSETTLEMENT | Process of paying for establishment of Hanoverian succession? |
| BEAUFORT | Lady Margaret ---, the mother of King Henry VII, credited with the establishment of two Cambridge colleges (8) |
| ASBESTOS | Accusations of anti-social behaviour surrounding establishment of heatresistant material (8) |
| SMUTS | Jan ___, South African statesman who played an important role in the establishment of the League of Nations (5) |
| SLADE | Philanthropist whose bequest resulted in the establishment of a school of fine art attended by Augustus John, Ben Nicholson and Rex Whistler to name a few (5) |
| WEIMAR | German town on the River Ilm; scene of the establishment of the German republic in 1919 (6) |
| LESBIANBAR | Type of establishment of which fewer than twenty-five remain in the U.S. |
| CONISTONWATER | Lake in Cumbria; scene of the establishment of world water-speed records in the 20th Century (8,5) |
| WOODS | Venue in New Hampshire of the 1944 conference which led to the establishment of the I.M.F. (7,5) |
| BRETTON | Venue in New Hampshire of the 1944 conference which led to the establishment of the I.M.F. (7,5) |
| VERIFICATION | Establishment of the correctness of a theory or fact (12) |
| OMALLEY | Which suburb of Canberra is named after the person who played a prominent role in the establishment of the capital and has the postcode 2606? (7) |
| OPIUMWAR | One of two 19th-century conflicts which led to the establishment of treaty ports in China (5,3) |
| CLASSICAL | Style of music composed in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, marked by the establishment of sonata form |