| QUIZ | Iraq and Zulu extremists in position To create a pub competition? (4) |
| DARTTEAM | Group in a pub competition |
| TRIVIAQUIZ | "I quit," Ravi snarled at start of zany pub competition (6,4) |
| DARTS | Pub competition |
| ROLL | In SA, the millipede is commonly called a 'shongololo', after the Xhosa and Zulu word 'ukushonga', which means to ___ up |
| KURD | Member of a race of people living chiefly in East Turkey, North Iraq and West Iran (4) |
| ISIL | "Islamic State of Iraq and Syria" is usually abbreviated to what? (4) |
| IRAN | Which country is bordered by Armenia, Azerbaijan, Turkmenistan, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Iraq and Turkey? (4) |
| COIN | Small company in position to make some money (4) |
| NOEL | Trotsky upset in position to catch host of The Great British Bake Off (4,8) |
| SLIP | Who's in position to catch the batsman cutting (4) |
| AXIS | ___ of Evil (term George W. Bush used for Iran, Iraq, and North Korea) |
| OPEC | Grp. that includes Iraq and Qatar |
| ASIA | Land shared by Iraq and Iran |
| EAST | Middle ___ (region with Iraq and Iran) |
| REAR | Rare in position to raise young |
| ZARATHUSTRA | Spiritual leader and Zulu consequently tango in a sort of skirt |
| UZBEK | Tashkent native and Zulu to remain in Great Britain? |
| BANTU | A group of African languages including Xhosa and Zulu (5) |
| BUTHELEZI | Mangosuthu, South African politician and Zulu prince, who died in September (9) |
