| LOBBY | Group which tries to influence legislators |
| RUGBY | Team sport in which tries are scored (5) |
| LOBBING | Launching activity to influence legislators with years to go (7) |
| LOBBYIST | Person employed by a particular interest to attempt to influence legislators (8) |
| LOBBIED | Sought to influence (legislator) |
| PRESSUREGROUP | A group that tries to influence legislation etc by lobbying (8,5) |
| WILLS | Leaves when one tries to influence mentally |
| PEERPRESSURE | How the House of Lords tries to influence nonconformists? |
| LOBBIES | Tries to influence minister, say, so Bible can be revised |
| POL | Person a lobbyist tries to influence for short |
| REASONS | Tries to influence, with "with" |
| PRESSESAHEAD | Tries to influence a school boss: keeps at it (7,5) |
| FORUM | Group which meets annually in Davos Switzerland to discuss international affairs, World Economic ... |
| SPECIES | Variety; in biology, a group which is able to interbreed (7) |
| DOLPHIN | This marine mammal group, which also includes killer whales and the pilot whales, shares its common name with a fish, which is also known as the mahimahi. (7) |
| THEWITCHES | Roald Dahl novel about a group which plans to turn all children into mice (3,7) |
| BOOKCLUB | Social group which meets monthly, allegedly to discuss literature (4,4) |
| ANABAPTIST | Name given in the 16th Century to a member of a religious group which believed that only adults should be baptised (10) |
| ABBA | Group which had eight consecutive UK No.1 albums in the UK from 1975 to 1982 (4) |
| HERBS | Reggae group which teamed up with Dave Dobbyn to make (5) |
