| STAYCATION | Informal portmanteau word for a holiday spent at home or locally day-tripping, rather than abroad (10) |
| FESTA | Italian word for a holiday or saint's day (5) |
| DYSTOPIA | Is day tripping taking in best or worst possible place? |
| LIEIN | Extended rest of career loafers essentially spent at home (3-2) |
| RESTS | Holidays spent touring resorts? (5) |
| EMOTICON | A portmanteau word for a smiley :-) or other combination of characters representing one's facial expression, feeling or state of mind, in an email or SMS ;-) (8) |
| TRUSTAFARIAN | A tongue-in-cheek portmanteau word for an affluent young bohemian with messy hair, a rich dreadlocked heir, a privileged "Rasta" with a silver spoon or a somewhat hippified aristo with a bequeathed bo |
| AMERIND | Portmanteau word for a certain native |
| TURDUCKEN | Portmanteau word for a stuffed Thanksgiving dish |
| SKORT | Portmanteau word for a woman's golf garment |
| BRUNCH | Portmanteau word for a meal of breakfast and luncheon combined (6) |
| BOATEL | Portmanteau word for a waterside facility accommodating marine travellers (6) |
| BLEND | Portmanteau word; or, a mixture of two or more varieties of tea, coffee or whisky, for example (5) |
| MACON | Portmanteau word for smoked and salted mutton; or, an appellation of red, rose or white wine produced in the most southerly Burgundian terroir (5) |
| ETAIL | Portmanteau word for sales and cyber business conducted electronically via the internet (1-4) |
| DESKTOP | A computer suitable for use on a table at home or work (7) |
| TAKEAWAY | Food collected from a restaurant to eat at home or elsewhere; or, a discussion's key points to be remembered and considered (8) |
| FOODOIR | Portmanteau word used to refer to a cookery- or culinary-inspired biography, blog, diary or journal (7) |
| MATHLETES | Portmanteau word for competitive problem solvers |
| OXBRIDGE | Portmanteau word for England's two oldest universities (8) |
