| LURGY | Popular term for a non specific disease or bug (5) |
| LURGI | Non-specific disease relating to a German coal gas plant |
| IMMUNE | Protected from a specific disease or the like, as by inoculation (6) |
| DAYBOY | Term for a non-residential male pupil at a boarding school (3,3) |
| NEARBEER | Term for a non-alcoholic ale (4,4) |
| TBONE | Popular term for a side impact collision (1-4) |
| HIVES | A popular term for nettle rash (5) |
| DORIC | Popular term for the Scots dialect spoken in the north-east (5) |
| TUBES | Popular term for subway transport systems (5) |
| SMART | A popular term, first commonly used during Operation Desert Storm, to describe laser-guided weapons (5,5) |
| BOMBS | A popular term, first commonly used during Operation Desert Storm, to describe laser-guided weapons (5,5) |
| CAUSE | Focus for a non-profit motive or purpose. (5) |
| THINKBIG | Popular term for a 1980s economic strategy by the Muldoon government (5,3) |
| SEACOW | Popular term for a manatee or dugong (3,3) |
| PATTY | Cooked food for a non-drinker in compensation (5) |
| BORON | Keep drilling, so to speak, for a non-metallic element (5) |
| HOCUS | Popular term used by magicians, ... pocus |
| SPINDOCTOR | Popular term for a public relations expert (4,6) |
| ROGUES | Popular term for a police collection of mugshots (6,7) |
| GALLERY | Popular term for a police collection of mugshots (6,7) |
