| RESISTANCES | Forces that oppose motion |
| NAYS | Those that oppose a motion in Parliament (4) |
| NOES | Those who oppose motion (4) |
| AWAYWINS | Absent victories that oppose home losses? (4,4) |
| YIN | Force that opposes yang |
| KINETICS | Study of the forces that cause motion in bodies |
| PRESSURES | Forces that come from Pascal's units (9) |
| DYNAMICS | Forces that stimulate change (8) |
| MESON | Particle transmitting forces that hold a nucleus together |
| NAVIES | Forces-that-act-on-water? |
| MOMENTS | Turning forces that don't last long? (7) |
| NATURE | Fundamental character of the forces that form the world (6) |
| SERVICE | Branch of the armed forces that might turn out to be ace (7) |
| TOULON | Town of southern France, freed from Anglo-Spanish occupation in 1793 by forces that included a young Napoleon Bonaparte (6) |
| BATTLEOFLARGS | Engagement (1263) between Scottish and Norse forces that led to Scotland gaining control of the Hebrides (6,2,5) |
| ACTSOFGOD | Uncontrollable forces that dog facts with nothing to undo them? (4,2,3) |
| GOLDENHORDE | The Mongol forces that devastated E. Europe in the early 13c (6,5) |
| PARANORMAL | Involving strange, unknown forces that cannot be explained by scientific laws (10) |
| OPPRESSED | Central European joined the forces that ruled with an iron hand (9) |
| YINYANG | In Eastern thought, this terms refers to the two complementary forces that make up all aspects and phenomena of life. One is a symbol of earth, femaleness, darkness, passivity, and absorption, symboli |