| YEMENI | The old soldiers' current nationality (6) |
| ORIGIN | Source of soldiers' current spirit (6) |
| ARCHED | Bent on playing the old soldier? (6) |
| AGREED | Said yes, the old soldier had come in (6) |
| ARCHER | He bends over the old soldier (6) |
| VETTED | Edward followed the old soldier to be checked over (6) |
| INFORA | "More than my tuppence worth," went the old soldier, joined up for the king's ransom! (2,3,l,8) |
| ARCHERS | The old soldiers' car damaged the woman's (7) |
| BATTLESCARRED | Like the old soldier affected by blasted tracer all over the place! (6-7) |
| YEMEN | The old soldiers of a country (5) |
| ENEMY | The old soldiers held up their adversary (5) |
| GRUYERE | Cheese the old soldiers provided with good game |
| SHILLING | "More than my tuppence worth," went the old soldier, joined up for the king's ransom! (2,3,1,8) |
| YES | The old soldier's first, of course |
| VETERAN | Kind of car for the old soldier (7) |
| SWEAT | It exudes from the old soldier (5) |
| YELTSIN | Former leader and the old soldier fall from grace (7) |
| LOOPHOLE | Given an escape route, the old soldier shot through it! (8) |
| VETOES | Forbids old soldiers embracing the overseas experience (6) |
| SWEATS | Is anxious for old soldiers (6) |
