| THEHILL | Rupert Brooke poem which ends: And then you suddenly cried, and turned away' (3,4) |
| SOLDIER | The _: Rupert Brooke poem which begins :If I should die, think only this of me" (7) |
| BIRCHES | Robert Frost poem which ends, "One could do worse than be a swinger of..."? (7) |
| INVICTUS | William Ernest Henley poem which ends "I am the master of my fate / I am the captain of my soul" |
| YELPED | Deeply distressed, suddenly cried (6) |
| UNLUCKY | "Untouchables" opening with an awkward clunk and then you start - it's like "Friday The Thirteenth" |
| BLEATED | Cried and suffered when interrupted by tea, unsuitably (7) |
| HOEDOWN | Type of dance which ends Aaron Copland's ballet Rodeo (7) |
| NORTAIL | Is unable to understand which end is which (4,4,4,3,4,2,2) |
| CONCAVE | A card shaved such that its middles are narrower than its ends so that a cheater can identify it by |
| KINTYRE | Scottish peninsula which ends in its eponymous Mull (7) |
| SNOOKER | Game which ends with white dispatching black (7) |
| BERMUDA | Type of shorts which end just above the knee. (7) |
| IGNORE | "First they ___ you, then they ridicule you, then they fight you, and then you win": Mahatma Gandhi (6) |
| THESOLDIER | Rupert Brooke poem that begins "If I should die, think only this of me" |
| NOTSOBAD | "And then you call me and it's ___" (Dido line) |
| NOTSO | "And then you call me and it's ___ bad" (Dido line) |
| FACTS | "Get your ___ first and then you can distort them as much as you please": Mark Twain |
| POST | You write a letter, put a stamp on it and then you ... it (4) |
| ESP | "I was just thinking about you and then you called" feeling |
