| BLIGHTY | Term for England used by soldiers of the First and Second World Wars |
| KNEE | Wounded_ the site of an 1890 massacre of Lakota people by soldiers of the United States Army (4) |
| DOUGHBOYS | Regional name for flour-based dumplings that bob or float atop soups or stews; or, a nickname for the US soldiers of the First World War (9) |
| SARSEN | Type of sandstone block found in Southern England, used by the megalithic builders of Avebury and Stonehenge (6) |
| TEES | River in the north of England used by golfers |
| UBOAT | Type of German submarine used during the in the First and Second World Wars (1-4) |
| AMATOL | High explosive composed of ammonium nitrate and TNT, used extensively during the First and Second World Wars (6) |
| LEEENFIELD | The standard British military rifle in the First and Second World Wars (3-7) |
| CANTEEN | Type of flask used by soldiers, hikers, campers; or, a set of cutlery and the box in which it is stored (7) |
| UBOATS | Naval submarines operated by Germany in the First and Second World Wars (1-5) |
| BIVOUAC | Makeshift shelter or camp without a tent, used by soldiers and mountaineers, wilderness trekkers and bushcrafters (7) |
| REALIST | Group of soldiers of the top rank? Such won't have fanciful ideas (7) |
| BRITAIN | Collective term for England, Scotland and Wales (5,7) |
| CLASSIC | "A great work between the first and second century", Silas translated (7) |
| STARTER | The first and second got sourer (7) |
| PIKEMEN | Soldiers of the Middle Ages armed with spears |
| PARASOL | Umbrella used by soldier, so large (7) |
| PERPETUALMOTION | Violation of the first and second laws of thermodynamics |
| GREAT | And 4 Collective term for England, Scotland and Wales (5,7) |
| 485 | Second digit is 1 less than the sum of the first and third digits |