| ENGLISHWOMEN | It's spoken in these parts by half the population and females in Liverpool (12) |
| INTEMPERANCE | At home, this tends to get lost by half the alliance concerned with over-drinking (12) |
| ZULULANGUAGE | It's spoken in South Africa (letters 5-2) |
| BODYLANGUAGE | It's spoken in chop shops? |
| MASSACHUSETTS | US state which is ranked 44th by area, 16th by population, and third by population density (13) |
| SANJOSE | The largest city in Northern California by both population and area (3,4) |
| TOTHE | In 1979, the series final of which sitcom attracted about 24 million UK viewers - nearly half the population at the time? (2,3,5,4) |
| MANORBORN | In 1979, the series final of which sitcom attracted about 24 million UK viewers - nearly half the population at the time? (2,3,5,4) |
| ENVIRONMENT | Half the population taken in by mad inventor's surroundings (11) |
| DUSSELDORF | Which city is Germany's seventh largest by population, and has its third busiest airport? (10) |
| THAILAND | Which Asian country has the world's 22nd largest population and is 50th in area? (8) |
| PAST | Leading parts by the end of August in times gone by |
| ANTLERS | Males and females have ___. Males lose theirs in winter to early spring and females start to shed theirs in summer. |
| TOES | Phalanges are the bones in these parts of a body (4) |
| WOMEN | About half the population currently upset about the writer (5) |
| SNAP | What Thanos did to wipe out half the population in Avengers: Infinity War |
| MEN | Half the population to finish the prayer with a start (3) |
| ENGLISHLESSON | It's spoken in Dublin by the French relative as part of the schoolwork (7,6) |
| NIGERIA | West African republic often referred to as the 'Giant of Africa' because of its large population and economy (7) |
| FUGU | Pufferfish eaten as a delicacy in Japan after the removal of its toxic parts by a trained chef (4) |
