| CONKERS | The seeds of the horse chestnut; or, a traditional game for children also known as kingers (7) |
| BUCKEYE | An American tree like a horse chestnut, or a native of Ohio |
| CONQUEST | Achievement of victory through a form of combat whose name is linked to a horse chestnut or "cheeser" used in a playground battle; a successful ascent of a mountain; or, the act/art of gaining a perso |
| WHISTLE | Steam-operated signalling device on an old railway locomotive or a traditional kettle; or, a simple type of fipple flute or flageolet (7) |
| VANILLA | Ingredient derived from the seeds of the pods of a Mexican orchid, used to flavour custard, ice cream, poached pears, creme brulee, fudge and some sea bass dishes (7) |
| JUKSKEI | (A) A Traditional game on UK'S river introduced by judge (7) |
| THIMBLE | One of the eight traditional game tokens in Monopoly (7) |
| MARMITE | Savoury food made from yeast extract typically spread on toast; or, a traditional French earthenware cooking pot (7) |
| PARLOUS | Risky places for traditional games with no end of chatter (7) |
| ANISEED | The seed of the anise plant, used in cooking (7) |
| CONQUER | Squash the horse-chestnut rumour (7) |
| SPANISH | Variety of chestnut, or onion (7) |
| HASHTAG | Social media feature ___ dice game for children (7) |
| MARBLES | Mind game for children? (7) |
| OHIO | 17th state of the US - and one species of the horse chestnut genus (aesculus) is known as the ___ buckeye! (4) |
| NUTTREE | Chestnut or almond, for example (3,4) |
| DOMINO | Black-and-white piece with pips used in a traditional game; a bounty hunter depicted by Keira Knightley in a film; a Bond girl; or, cloak and mask worn as a masquerade costume (6) |
| SCULL | Each of a pair of oars used to propel a racing shell of the same name; or, a traditional Scottish basket for fish or potatoes (5) |
| CONKER | Seed of the horse chestnut used in a traditional playground game (6) |
| OLDJOKE | Jay looked different in chestnut - or corn (3,4) |
