| STRAWBOSS | Term for "assistant foreman" supposedly coined by farm workers |
| AIDE | Word for "assistant" that sounds the same as a word for "assist" |
| COWLING | Something on the moors found by farm animal for cover |
| YARDS | Areas enclosed by farm buildings or stables, for example (5) |
| PALATE | Has a taste for assistant being late (6) |
| LINESMAN | Former name for assistant referee in football (8) |
| PAROLE | It's a release in a way for assistant to get post (6) |
| DEPUTY | Obligation to retain old record for assistant (6) |
| IDEA | Plan for assistant from top to bottom (4) |
| AMANUENSIS | A staggeringly insane sum for assistant (10) |
| SUBS | Informal word for assistant editors; or, membership fees (4) |
| APTER | More appropriate for assistant, retired, to return |
| LINO | Slang for assistant referee (4) |
| WARHORSE | Novel by Sir Michael Morpurgo, followed by Farm Boy, that was adapted into a film and a play (3,5) |
| CELEBSONTHE | Words followed by Farm gives the title of the Channel 5 series which was won by Strictly's Gleb Savchenko in 2018 (6,2,3) |
| PERIWIG | Hair and metallic thread upsettingly swallowed by farm animal (7) |
| MOO | Sound made by farm animal over in Missouri? |
| POUNCETBOX | In spring, disease contracted by farm animal - this once kept infection away |
| BARNACLE | Hanger-on, one locking up pound by farm building |
| SUBTRACTOR | Might I remove coach overturned by farm vehicle |