| RANDOM | The R in Ernie, the computer that selects Premium Bond winners, stands for this (6) |
| ERNIE | What name is given to the machine that selects Premium Bond winners? (5) |
| PODIA | Medal winners' stands, perhaps |
| ELLIS | 51 in Ernie, Havelock or Bob (5) |
| ACCEPTER | Oscar winner's stand-in |
| GANGES | The first G in GG, a team that Anand leads in the Global Chess League, stands for this. (6) |
| SYLHET | The first S in SICS, an international cricket stadium in Bangladesh, stands for this city. (6) |
| ENROLL | Recruits Ernie the golfer to sort out Ron inside (6) |
| CAREOF | The abbreviation c/o stands for this (4,2) |
| UNESCO | Org. that selects World Heritage Sites |
| ISAYNO | Response to "Must we stand for this?" |
| MONETARY | The second initial in the name of the global body founded in 1944, the IMF, stands for this word (8) |
| CRUELTY | The letter 'C' in the name of the charity RSPCA stands for this (7) |
| RESEARCH | R stands for this in the business abbreviation R&D (8) |
| RIGHTREVEREND | The designation RR for a bishop in the Church of England stands for this (5,8) |
| BENNYHILL | English comedian whose song Ernie (The Fastest Milkman in the West) was the UK Christmas No 1 in 1971 (5,4) |
| PROUD | "They said she was too good for him; She was haughty, ... and chic; But Ernie got his cocoa there; Three times every week"; Benny Hill was Ernie, the fastest milkman in the West |
| MARSEILLE | The M in this Ligue 1 team name OM stands for this. (9) |
| DANCESPORT | In the context of Olympic debuts, DS in WDSF stands for this. (10) |
| YADAV | The Y in this cricketer's nickname SKY stands for this. (5) |
