| EDGES | In cricket, the slips wait for these from the batsmen. (5) |
| BAILS | In cricket, the crosspieces bridging the three stumps to form a wicket (5) |
| MIDON | In cricket, the fielding position on the leg side closest to the bowler (3-2) |
| BOSIE | In cricket, the usual Australian term for a googly (5) |
| GULLY | In cricket, fielding position between the slips and point (5) |
| TEASE | Make fun of the batsmen regularly missing |
| OVERTHEWICKET | In cricket, the style of rightarm bowling which involves passing to the left of the non-striker's stumps in the run-up (4,3,6) |
| OPENERS | In cricket, the first two players on the field for the batting team (7) |
| SLIP | In cricket, the position of the fielder who stands a little behind and to the offside of the wicket |
| LEG | In cricket, the side of the field to the left of and behind a righthanded batsman as he faces the bowler (3) |
| STUMPS | In cricket, the bails sit on these three posts to form the bowler's target |
| WICKETKEEPER | In cricket, the player on the fielding side positioned directly behind the stumps (12) |
| MIDOFF | In Cricket, the fielding position on the off side closest to the bowler (3-3) |
| CREASE | In cricket, the lines near each wicket marking positions for the bowler or batsman (6) |
| INFIELD | In cricket, the area within 15 yards of a line between the wickets |
| HATTRICK | In cricket, the achievement of a bowler taking three wickets with successive balls (3-5) |
| YORKER | In cricket, the ball that pitches just under the bat |
| THIRDMAN | Fielder near the boundary on the offside behind the slips (5,3) |
| FASTBOWLER | Intimidating sight for the batsmen in cricket especially if it 's Curtly Ambrose, Imran Khan or Glen McGrath (4,6) |
| DECLARED | In cricket, the status of an innings when a captain ends it before all the players have been dismissed (8) |
