| HEITIKI | Maori neck pendant of greenstone, jade or pounamu, such as that brought to Britain by Captain Cook some 250 years ago (3-4) |
| GRAIL | Relic said to have been brought to Britain by Joseph of Arimathea |
| IMPEACHMENT | In the US, a proceeding brought against a federal government official, such as that brought against Andrew Johnson in 1868 (11) |
| WORCESTER | Cathedral city, site of a battle that brought to an end the English Civil War and where a brand of sauce sometimes used to flavour Bloody Mary originated (9) |
| MERE | Short, flat weapon, often made of greenstone, which now has ceremonial use (4) |
| EMERALD | Small type of greenstone (7) |
| ICICLE | Yew with white winter foliage, a pendant of frozen water (6) |
| LOCKET | Neck pendant for portrait |
| LITTLEOWL | Partly nocturnal bird brought to Britain in the 1800s |
| LAPPET | One of a pair of pendants of lace or muslin dangling from a historical style of indoor headdress or cap (6) |
| ANDBAILEY | Type of castle introduced to Britain by the Normans; an important factor in their conquest (5-3- 6) |
| MOTTE | Type of castle introduced to Britain by the Normans; an important factor in their conquest (5-3- 6) |
| GREENGAGES | Imported from France to Britain by a baronet in 1724, stone fruits related to plums, damsons and mirabelles (10) |
| GIRANDOLE | Candelabrum with pendants of cut glass; a chandelier or lustre; wall bracket or sconce with a mirror behind to reflect the candlelight; or, a type of revolving firework (9) |
| ENDEAVOUR | Perhaps undertaken by Captain Cook or Inspector Morse, an attempt, effort or struggle towards a duty, goal, object or unflagging course (9) |
| PILLARBOXES | Iconic red, originally sage-green, roadside objects introduced to Britain by Anthony Trollope (6,5) |
| GREENSTONE | Type of jade called pounamu by Maori (10) |
| TABOO | Forbidden or disapproved of; introduced into English from Tongan by Captain Cook in 1777 (5) |
| FRIENDLYISLANDS | Nickname given to Tonga on account of the welcome received by Captain Cook (8,7) |
| TABOOS | Word, introduced into English by Captain Cook, for social bans or prohibitions; or, unmentionables (6) |
