| FARMLAND | Flan, with a dram of something, made in a rural area (8) |
| BADDREAM | Nightmare caused by being abed with a dram (3,5) |
| MARMALADE | Odd male with a dram making orange preserve (9) |
| STOREY | Hear of something made up in level of building (6) |
| MASTERPIECE | Overcome part of something made with great skill |
| COMPONENT | Part of something made up (9) |
| PECANPIE | Flan with a nut and syrup topping (5,3) |
| PURCHASE | This type of grip is something made in-store (8) |
| NEWTOWNS | A planned urban community created in a rural or undeveloped area and designed to be self-sufficient with its own housing and education and commerce and recreation (3,5) |
| SHOT | A gun blast synonymous with conjecture, guesswork or speculation when figuratively undertaken in the dark; otherwise, a dram of spirits; a jab of a drug; or, a serving of espresso (4) |
| SOMERSET | Morse novel located in a rural county (8) |
| ARTEFACT | Something made in that cafe traced back |
| NOBBLER | One who tampers with a racehorse or a greyhound to thwart either beast's chances of winning; a thimblerigger's accomplice; a briber, filcher, grabber, kidnapper, pilferer or swindler; or, a dram of sp |
| VILLAGE | A small community in a rural area and usually smaller than a town. (7) |
| ACREAGE | What relates to a large allotment of land, especially in a rural area (7) |
| GRID | Metal structure in a rural area preventing livestock from wandering whilst allowing passage of vehicles; or, an array of squares on which to write crossword solutions (4) |
| TICKLER | A puzzle or brainteaser; a poker; a Dickensian word for a cane; a dram of spirits; or, a memorandum (7) |
| COTTAGE | A small, simple house, especially in a rural area (7) |
| FIELD | Sort of sci-fi elders won't entertain in a rural area (5) |
| SQUIRE | A major landowner in a rural area (6) |