| LINEOUT | Hooligan defends popular English restart at Twickenham (4-3) |
| DROPOUT | Fail to finish university restart at Twickenham (4,3) |
| ASTATINE | A nation defends popular element (8) |
| RAINBOW | People united in hope helping to defend popular front, new adventure's beginning (7,6) |
| PITPROP | Mark, forward at Twickenham, supporter of mine (3,4) |
| FLYHALF | Crafty prince given fine position at Twickenham (3,4) |
| ADAMANT | Determined popular English singer (7) |
| BRAMLEY | Popular English cooking apple (7) |
| COMBINE | Company doctor with popular English blend |
| SHEERAN | Polish guards restricted a popular English singer (7) |
| MATINEE | Winning move securing popular English afternoon show |
| CHEDDAR | Popular English cheese |
| ARENDSE | Kurt-Lee - - - , Springbok who scored a scorching try at Twickenham... (7) |
| PUTIN | Restart at rugby union, idiot excited to return (3,2) |
| NATION | People united in hope helping to defend popular front, new adventure's beginning (7,6) |
| PRETTYMUCH | Extremely popular English artist on a great deal? More or less (6,4) |
| VINE | Very popular English plant (4) |
| PAULMCCARTNEY | MCC player, a nut, tangled with popular English record maker (4,9) |
| INEVERDID | Popular English composer has died? I'm flabbergasted (1,5,3) |
| DROPKICK | Twice give up attempt to score at Twickenham (4,4) |
