| MARIANNE | Lavender planted in battle for girl (8) |
| NASEBERRY | Evergreen tree European bishop planted in battle site |
| MOONS | Beginning in October, in battle for months |
| NIGHTDRESS | NHS gets rid in Battle for Bedwear (10) |
| AUCTION | United in battle for sale (7) |
| LOOKINS | Family stays in Battle for short visits (4-3) |
| FELL | Died in battle for the high ground (4) |
| WATER | Lawrence gets involved in battle for vital resource |
| RAY | No opening in battle for torpedo, say |
| FRIDAY | I would appear in battle for 24 hours (6) |
| FREIGHT | Again in battle for carriage of goods (7) |
| ISLEOFWIGHT | One small sign won in battle for a county (4,2,5) |
| CONSOMME | Pull a fast one at French battle for starters (8) |
| WARRANTY | Rant, yes, after battle for assurance (8) |
| WAGESWAR | Fights in the battle for more pay (5,3) |
| HASTINGS | It was a battle for the Belgian detective's friend (8) |
| EDGEHILL | Battle for the high ground on the border (8) |
| WARLOCKS | Latches onto end of battle for wizards (8) |
| IRONWARE | Sounds like what knights wear going to battle for domestic help? (8) |
| TOCHOOSE | O! If our chief tower of strength throughout is anagram for battle for Scotland's democracy (5,3,3,5,2,6,3,3,6) |