| ATSIXESANDSEVENS | In a state of confusion, supposedly named after an old dispute between City of London livery companies |
| ENID | Oklahoma city supposedly named after an "Idylls of the King" character |
| STATIONERSHALL | London livery company building |
| LOVAT | Muted green colour used in tweed and woollen garments, named after an old settlement in Inverness-shire (5) |
| ODESSA | Texan city supposedly named after a Ukrainian city |
| CHAROLAIS | Breed of beef cattle named after an old district of France (9) |
| BRACKET | From "codpiece" or "breeches", an architectural support, such as a corbel, supposedly named for its resemblance to the aforesaid pouch; or, either of a pair of parentheses ( ) [ ] { } for enclosing wo |
| PALLMALL | London street named after an old game similar to croquet (4,4) |
| GWYNEDD | County in north-west Wales, named after an old kingdom |
| SATSUMA | Fruit named after an old region of Japan (7) |
| NELSON | Battle of Trafalgar hero and the wrestling hold supposedly named after him |
| LEVON | Song from Elton John's 1971 album Madman Across The Water, supposedly named after the drummer from The Band (5) |
| PENNYDREADFUL | Showtime series named after an old fiction genre |
| WEST | Life jacket named after an old movie siren (3,4) |
| MAE | Life jacket named after an old movie siren (3,4) |
| TUDORS | Houses named after an old house |
| HELVETIC | '-' Airways, Swiss airline named after an old name for Switzerland (8) |
| SCOOTERPIES | Chocolate-dipped cookie desserts supposedly named after Phil Rizzuto |
| POBOY | Sandwich supposedly named after low-income New Orleans workers |
| NONINTERVENTION | The practice or policy of avoiding involvement in a dispute between others (3,12) |