| ANGLOSAXON | Member of any of the West Germanic tribes that settled in Britain from 5th century AD (5-5) |
| ANGLE | Member of the Germanic tribe that settled in Britain in the post-Roman period (5) |
| PRIME | Such characters from 5th Feb are the best |
| JUTISH | Of the ancient Danish tribe that settled S. Britain in 300AD |
| ANGLOSAXONS | The invading Germanic tribes in the south and east of Great Britain from the early 5th century AD |
| HUN | Member of an Asiatic nomadic people who invaded the Roman Empire in the 4th and 5th century AD (3) |
| HLIKA | Come down from fifth flight to first landing in initial - and final - crack to close symposia (5) |
| ERRORS | Rose broke up over first ring from fifth boyfriend - they'll never be right! (6) |
| TAKEFIVE | Have a break from fifth recording attempt (4,4) |
| SAXON | Member of a West Germanic people who settled in Britain in the C5th and C6th AD (5) |
| PICT | Member of any of the peoples who lived in Britain north of the Forth and Clyde between the 1st and 4 |
| BEDOUIN | A member of any of the nomadic Arab tribes inhabiting the deserts of Arabia, Jordan and Syria, as well as parts of the Sahara (7) |
| LIVERY | Uniform of the Queen's footmen, pageboys and other attendants, or that of members of any of the Worshipful Companies of London (6) |
| SEMITE | A member of any of the peoples supposed to be descendants of Shem, son of Noah (old testament), i.e. Jews, Arabs, Assyrians, Phoenicians |
| VANDALS | The Germanic tribe that looted and plundered its way around the Mediterranean in the 5th century |
| OSTROGOTH | Member of the East Germanic tribe that invaded Italy in the fifth century |
| APACHE | Any member of Athapaskan tribes that migrated to the southwestern desert (from Arizona to Texas and |
| DERVISH | Member of any of various Muslim orders of ascetics, some of which are noted for a whirling dance (7) |
| EOSTRE | West Germanic spring goddess who is the namesake of the festival of Easter in some languages |
| IRONAGE | Third of the three traditional periods of human prehistory, dated in Britain from c. 800 BC to 43 AD (4,3) |