| INTENTION | Plan starts with invasion of Normandy and malice aforethought (9) |
| HERBROBERT | Linked to a Duke of Normandy and disguised alias of hobgoblin Puck, a name of a wild geranium whose other sobriquets include chatterboxes, death come quickly, kiss me quick and stinking Bob (4,6) |
| TRIBAL | Suffering of community with invasion of British (6) |
| LOMBARDY | Part of Italy, see, getting irritable with invasion of British (8) |
| BRITTANY | Area of France between Normandy and the Bay of Biscay (8) |
| RIBSTON | A variety of winter apple, grown first in Normandy and imported to Yorkshire (7) |
| BADINTENT | What the naughty child out camping is, with malice aforethought (3,6) |
| UTAHBEACH | Code name for the westernmost point of the Allied landings during the D-Day invasion of Normandy |
| MAWANDPAW | Stake in plan starts to accumulate with couple of 10Ac (3,3,3) |
| OVERLORD | Peer in command of first invasion of Normandy |
| LONGEST | Epic retelling of the Allied invasion of Normandy during WWII, The ... Day |
| SPITEFULLY | Explosive fuel spy lit with malice aforethought |
| MANSLAUGHTER | The unlawful killing of one human being by another without malice aforethought |
| PREMEDITATION | Malice aforethought in front of reflection (13) |
| BLOODBLOOD | In 3.3, Iago's plan starts to fall into place, as he works on Othello's distraught mind. Iago builds up his false story of Cassio and Desdemona being together and having a dalliance of some sort. Othe |
| OPERATION | Codename for the Battle of Normandy. launched on 6 June (9.8) |
| ROMMEL | German commander at the invasion of Normandy |
| DDAY | When the Allied invasion of Normandy was launched |
| BERRA | Yankee great who served at the invasion of Normandy |
| REA | With "mens", Latin for "guilty mind", used in law settings to refer to criminal intent or malice aforethought (3) |