| AMERICAENDURED | Revolutionary War; War of 1812; Civil War; World War I; World War II; Cold War; and, one day, the Wa |
| NATIONATTACKED | Revolutionary War; War of 1812; Pearl Harbor |
| BUILDINGSBURNED | War of 1812; Civil War; Oklahoma City |
| THOUSANDSKILLED | Civil War; World War II; Vietnam |
| HAIFA | Location of the Baha'i World Centre |
| VETO | Power frequently exercised by Security Council members during the Cold War (and since) |
| WARD | 500 Romans go to war and one is seen in hospital (4) |
| LEOTOLSTOY | Creator of the classic epic tale of the Napeoleonic Wars, War And Peace (3,7) |
| EMBER | End of a fire ... and also the end of two cold months? |
| ADAM | The only Australian wicketkeeper to have captained both the test and one-day teams, ... Gilchrist |
| ONSLOW | Name the WA town that is the depot for the Barrow Island oilfield (6) |
| OOLDEA | At which railway siding between Port Augusta and the WA border, and important Aboriginal meeting place, did Daisy Bates arrive in 1919 to stay for 16 years to care for local Aborigines? (6) |
| NICHOLLS | David, English author of Starter For Ten and One Day (8) |
| ANNE | Love and Other Drugs, and One Day star, _ Hathaway (4) |
| PATCUMMINS | Captain of Australian cricket team in Test and One Day International matches (3,7) |
| POLARVORTEX | *One of two cold atmospheric cyclones |
| FACETHEOTHERWAY | Turn around adjuster of the WA eye chart (4,3,5,3) |
| RICKY | Australian Test and One Day International cricketer, ... Ponting |
| AMID | Between morning and one day (4) |
| DECAY | A year and one day to get back? Rot! (5) |
