| JEDDART | Scots name for Jedburgh, e.g. in phrase _ _ justice (7) |
| TWOTIER | Result of bias in the courts, ___-___justice system |
| ALLPRESENT | Phrase: ___ ___ and correct (3,7) |
| GREATMINDS | Phrase: ___ ___ think alike (5,5) |
| CALLANT | Central role in Jedburgh festival (7) |
| SPARROW | Bird whose Scots names include spug and spurdie (7) |
| EDWARDI | King of England from 1272 to 1307 known as 'Hammer of the Scots': name + Roman Numeral |
| MISWORD | Beauty queen hasn't succeeded, cutting line in phrase badly |
| KALE | With the Tuscan variety cavolo nero, Scots name for a leafy vegetable used for juices, warm salads with tahini, Scotch broth, minestrone, rumbledethumps... (4) |
| TASS | Scots name for a cup, glass or little goblet; a draught/drop of liquor in said vessel; or, a heap, mow or stack (4) |
| ALASTAIR | A Scots name for a final melody |
| NEEPS | Scots name for turnips, especially when served with potatoes (5) |
| WAGATTHEWA | Alliterative Scots name for a hanging clock with exposed pendulum and weights |
| HOGMANAY | Scots name for New Year's Eve (8) |
| ASIAN | Like a typical Scots name for a man from the East (5) |
| THEROAD | In phrases, something to share or hit |
| HOOLET | Scots name for owl (6) |
| ANTS | What fills both blanks in the phrase "___ in one's p___" |
| JOEDONBAKER | US actor who played Darius Jedburgh in BBC TV drama series Edge of Darkness |
| SNUG | Phrase: ___ as a bug in a rug |