| CEORL | Freeman of the lowest class in Anglo-Saxon England, from which the word 'churlish' derives (5) |
| CEORLS | Freemen of the lowest class in Anglo-Saxon England |
| DALIT | Member of the lowest class of the traditional Indian caste system (Scheduled Caste), formerly considered untouchable (5) |
| HELOT | Member of the lowest class of serfs in ancient Sparta |
| IDIOT | A person in the lowest class of feeblemindness |
| SUDRA | Lowest class in primary school understands drawing, reading and arithmetic (5) |
| REEVE | In Anglo-saxon England, an administrator of a shire or burgh (5) |
| THANE | In Anglo-Saxon England, a man who ranked between a freeman and a hereditary noble |
| ALEUT | Language from which the word "parka" comes (5) |
| HINDI | Language from which the word 'kedgeree' comes (5) |
| WELSH | Celtic language from which the words Avon, coracle, corgi, crockery, flannel, penguin and pikelet derive (5) |
| PSILOI | The light infantry in Ancient Greek warfare, made up of the lowest class of citizens (6) |
| DUTCH | Language from which the words "yacht" and "easel" were borrowed |
| HIDALGO | Hereditary Spanish nobleman of the lowest class; literally, 'son of something' (7) |
| USQUEBAUGH | Word derived from the Gaelic phrase ?water of life", from which the word whisky comes (10) |
| STEERAGE | Lowest class in the section swallowing most of the ale (8) |
| EDWARD | And 22 King of Anglo-saxon England from 1042-66 (6,3,9) |
| THECONFESSOR | King of Anglo-saxon England from 1042-66 - w 12ac (6,3,9) |
| ALFRED | King of Anglo-Saxon England from 871 until 899 (6) |
| ECONOMY | What is the lowest class of seating on air. rail or ferry transport? (7) |