| ROADRAGE | Last weekend, Roger crashed into two cars in the centre of Chard -- it was caused by his anger towards one of the other drivers (4,4) |
| SCARCE | Seeing cars in the centre of Pucklechurch is surprisingly uncommon (6) |
| SCRATCH | Fronts of two cars in dangerous crash might result in this? (7) |
| CHAINSTORE | Newly-built Tesco in centre of Chard? (5,5) |
| GREATFAMINE | This tragedy started in Ireland in 1845 and ended in 1849. It was caused by late blight, which ruined the potato crop, and it resulted in about one million deaths and mass emigration. |
| MALARIA | Infectious disease named from the belief that it was caused by the unwholesome air in swampy districts |
| BURRIDGE | This bridge was constructed in the middle of January last year -- it's just outside of Chard (8) |
| GREATRIFT | The ... ... Valley was caused by the separation of the African and Arabian tectonic plates (5,4) |
| ALVAREZ | Physicist who discovered the iridium layer and proposed that the mass extinction of dinosaurs was caused by an asteroid impact (7) |
| DEATH | Last weekend, three vehicles collided in the centre of Neath and there was a fatality (5) |
| BROOKE | First World War poet who wrote The Soldier and The Old Vicarage, Grantchester whose death in 1915, at 27, was caused by a mosquito bite (6) |
| STORY | What you saw in the skies at night was caused by starlings, Alf (7,5) |
| STARS | What you saw in the skies at night was caused by starlings, Alf (7,5) |
| FALLING | What you saw in the skies at night was caused by starlings, Alf (7,5) |
| DISTEMPER | Girl's uncontrolled anger was caused by a mode of painting (9) |
| COALDUST | Black lung disease was caused by colliery workers inhaling these fine particles of their fossil fuel |
| BANDIT | Last weekend, a councillor from Catbrain was broken into by a criminal gang member (6) |
| OBSESSION | Overriding preoccupation like Toad's love of cars in The Wind In The Willows |
| ACCIDENTAL | A random mishap by a learner was caused by chance (10) |
| SMALLPOX | A contagious disease that was caused by the variola virus (8) |