| TRICTRAC | Form of backgammon (4-4) |
| ACEYDEUCY | Form of backgammon |
| ACEY | ___-deucey (form of backgammon) |
| AMMO | Some rounds of backgammon (4) |
| TRICKTRACK | Old variety of backgammon |
| PIP | Tool used for calculating how far you're ahead or behind in a game of backgammon, the ... count |
| HITABLOT | Informally in backgammon, make a move that puts one of your opponent's pieces on the bar |
| DICECUPS | Backgammon players' accessories |
| ACEPOINT | Score in backgammon |
| CHECKERS | backgammon pieces |
| CHESS | Best-selling board game of all time, ahead of Checkers (#2), Backgammon (#3) and Monopoly (#4) |
| TABLE | Slab for/with an inscription; one of the two halves of a backgammon board; or, a company of people seated for supper or a game (5) |
| TABLES | Quadrants of folding backgammon boards; or, lists of sporting rivals in leagues (6) |
| FLECHE | Meaning "arrow", a spirelet of a French Gothic cathedral; one of the 24 points on a backgammon board; or, a running attack in fencing (6) |
| GAMER | Term for one who engages in backgammon, charades, chess, ludo, poker, puzzles, rummy or other such form of amusement or play (5) |
| BEAROFF | Final stage of a backgammon game |
| GAME | Backgammon or cribbage, e.g. (4) |
| BOARDGAME | A pastime such as chess, backgammon or Monopoly (5,4) |
| STONES | Small rocks or pebbles such as those from which a unit of imperial weight derived its name; backgammon pieces; granites for curling; gems; or, cherry pips (6) |
| HOME | An area or "den" where a player is safe from attack in games; a sanctuary for rescued cats/dogs; the inner table in backgammon; or, one's abode, birth country or family seat (4) |
