| HOGGET | Sheep: yearling and two-year-old seen around another yearling |
| TERMS | Six-year periods for senators and two-year periods for representatives |
| YEARLING | Term for a horse between one and two years old. (8) |
| MARYQUEENOF | Sovereign who, in turn, married Francis, the Dauphin of France in 1558, her cousin Lord Damley in 1565 and two years later, the Earl of Bothwell (4,5,2,5) |
| SCOTS | Sovereign who, in turn, married Francis, the Dauphin of France in 1558, her cousin Lord Damley in 1565 and two years later, the Earl of Bothwell (4,5,2,5) |
| ENVENOMED | Moved sneakily past nurse, getting around another, and injected with poison (9) |
| TRUMPETS | Angels sometimes seen playing these winners to get around another celestial being |
| VAGARIES | Viagra's reformulated around another drug to produce ups and downs |
| TEG | Kate Humble's sheepdog, and a two-year old sheep (3) |
| ORBIT | Path of one celestial body around another (5) |
| BADMANNERS | Flags flying around another dam, showing discourtesy (3,7) |
| LEAPING | Performing, bound one limb around another (7) |
| PRECESS | Rotate around another axis like a gyroscope |
| MARATHONER | One in race to drive around another that's struggling (10) |
| RAITA | Portion of chapati arranged around another side dish |
| TORRENT | River for hire around another (7) |
| SATELLITE | Body that revolves around another (9) |
| PASS | Go around another car on the road |
| MOBILEHOMES | Trailers drove truck back around another hole (6,5) |
| MASSE | In billiards, a stroke made to effect a swerve around another ball (5) |
