| CONKER | Seed of the horse chestnut used in a traditional playground game (6) |
| CONKERS | Nut-like fruits or seeds of the horse chestnut used in a traditional playground game of the same name that formerly used snail shells (7) |
| DOMINO | Black-and-white piece with pips used in a traditional game; a bounty hunter depicted by Keira Knightley in a film; a Bond girl; or, cloak and mask worn as a masquerade costume (6) |
| CROSSE | From the Old French for "bishop's crook", a netted stick used in a traditional North American game (6) |
| CONQUEST | Achievement of victory through a form of combat whose name is linked to a horse chestnut or "cheeser" used in a playground battle; a successful ascent of a mountain; or, the act/art of gaining a perso |
| OHIO | 17th state of the US - and one species of the horse chestnut genus (aesculus) is known as the ___ buckeye! (4) |
| SORREL | Edible leaves of horse chestnut? (6) |
| INDIAN | Aesculus indica is better known as ___ horse chestnut (6) |
| BUCKEYE | North American tree related to the horse chestnut such as the Ohio ? or Yellow ? (7) |
| AESCULUS | Genus of trees to which the horse chestnut belongs (8) |
| LAMB | Young sheep, and the meat used in a traditional frito mailorcpuin (4) |
| GREENBEAN | Vegetable used in a traditional Thanksgiving dinner casserole |
| CONQUER | Squash the horse-chestnut rumour (7) |
| STICKYBUNS | Emergent leaves of a horse chestnut, perhaps (6,4) |
| SEEDS | Embryonic plants such as those encased within an oak's acorns, a sycamore's samaras, a horse chestnut's prickly husks or a Chinese lantern's papery calyxes (5) |
| SYCAMORE | From the Greek meaning "fig-mulberry" and with samaras or "helicopters", a tree that shares its family with ackee, horse chestnut, lychee, maple and soapberry (8) |
| TREES | With cambia, canopies, crowns and trunks, woody plants such as the beeches, elms, hornbeams, horse chestnuts, oaks and Britain's oldest specimens, the yews |
| LEAFLETS | Fliers or handbills advertising events, political parties, products etc; or, the folioles forming compound greenery of ashes, ferns, horse chestnuts and other plants/trees (8) |
| COMETOASTICKYEND | Horse chestnut shoots do it when still alive! |
| TREE | Horse chestnut, for example |