| THORP | Hamlet or village of yore |
| PUEBLO | A town or village of Latin America |
| WICK | Dialect for a creek, dairy farm, hamlet or village; or, related to "roll of lint, yarn", a long twist of cotton fibres by which a candle or lamp's flame is fed or fuelled with beeswax, oil or tallow ( |
| TORVILL | Gold medallist from hamlet or village (7) |
| DORP | Hamlet or village kin |
| SHTETL | Any small Jewish village of yore |
| SHEIK | Arab leader or head of an Arab tribe, family or village (5) |
| AGASAGA | Type of popular novel or drama depicting British middle-class country or village life (3,4) |
| PARISH | A town or village having its own church and pastor/priest; its people or community; or, a district for administration purposes (6) |
| SHOP | Retail building such as a boutique, bakery, haberdashery or village store, originally a booth or a market stall (4) |
| FETE | Word for a feast day, festival of a saint, gala, holiday or village fair (4) |
| BOWLING | Game or village near Dumbarton (7) |
| ELDER | Church or village leader. (5) |
| GLOBAL | ------ warming or -----village (6) |
| RUSHDEN | Town in Northamptonshire, or village in Hertfordshire (7) |
| STREET | Thoroughfare in a city, town or village (6) |
| SETTLEMENT | Town or village, say (10) |
| LOCALS | Neighbourhood's or village's inhabitants |
| SHEIKHS | Respected elders of Arab families or villages |
| POTEMKIN | A famous Russian battleship or village: both represented the decaying state (8) |