| COMMONWEALTH | The - - -, organisation consisting of the United Kingdom and most of the countries that were previously under its rule (12) |
| OTTOMANEMPIRE | Sultanate which lasted from the 14th to 20th Century, at times controlling most of the countries around the Mediterranean (7,6) |
| OZONE | The 1987 Montreal Protocol began the phaseout of CFCs in 1993, and by 2005 the consumption of _____-depleting chemicals controlled by the agreement had fallen by 90-95 percent in the countries that we |
| EUROZONE | One of the collective names for the countries that use the money symbolised by the euro sign as thei |
| FALKLANDS | Name of the war between the United Kingdom and Argentina featured in multiple films including 2011's The Iron Lady (9) |
| BRITISHCOUNCIL | Body whose remit is "to build mutually beneficial cultural and educational relationships between the United Kingdom and other countries" |
| BEARGRYLLS | Adventurer appointed the youngest-ever Chief Scout of the United Kingdom and Overseas Territories in 2009 |
| JOHNBULL | National personification of the United Kingdom, and in particular England (4,4) |
| ALLIES | In World War II, the countries that fought against the Axis and Japan (6) |
| EUROS | Units of currency of 19 of the countries in an organisation which the UK is considering leaving (5) |
| NORTHSEA | Waterway between the United Kingdom and Denmark |
| PEANUT | Plant outside last of the cabbage and most of the edible seed for Halloween (6) |
| LIQUID | One of the assets and most of the old local money in Cork (6) |
| GENERALS | Green bananas and most of the slaw served up for those in command of the mess? (8) |
| ARUBA | One of the countries in the Kingdom of the Netherlands |
| EASTERNBLOC | Collective name of the countries of Central and Eastern Europe under Soviet domination during the Cold War |
| EASTERN | Collective name of the countries of Central and Eastern Europe under Soviet domination during the Cold War (7,4) |
| BLOC | Collective name of the countries of Central and Eastern Europe under Soviet domination during the Cold War (7,4) |
| ETHNIC | The play and most of the score has a cultural aspect (6) |
| CHIMPANZEE | Great ape of a famous revolutionary camouflages one road and most of the tank (10) |