| ELIGERE | To choose out of the field; designare |
| TOPIC | Subject to choose out of a thousand |
| PICKET | Choose out-of-this-world person to encourage workers to strike |
| ELECT | Choose out of selection (5) |
| INTOTOUCH | Where the ball's been kicked, in Rugby, if it's gone out of the field of play (4,5) |
| PLANTAIN | Proposal for Irish folktale to weed it out of The Field is often difficult (8) |
| REAP | Get out of the field |
| FILED | Went one by one out of the field (5) |
| WOLSEY | Orchestrator of the Field of the Cloth of Gold and inventor of the combination of strawberries and cream who was Henry VIII's chief adviser, often called "alter rex" (6) |
| LEG | In cricket, the side of the field to the left of and behind a right-handed batsman as he faces the b |
| ANTHEM | Oh, say can you see?: At the beginning of every football game, a singer stands in the center of the field and sings the national ___ |
| BOOLE | George ___, 19th-century Lincoln-born mathematician regarded as one of the founders of the field of |
| FRONTRUNNERS | One of The Baskervilles admits reading The Messenger at school ahead of The Field (5,7) |
| REAR | Is about to bring up the pack at the back of the field (4) |
| FISH | Word originally for any creature living in water as opposed to a "beast of the field" or a "bird of the air", later a more specific aquatic vertebrate, such as a minnow, salmon or trout (4) |
| BAR | Word used by bookies to indicate the minimum odds for the rest of the field. (3) |
| AFTERALL | At the back of the field, in spite of everything |
| LEASHED | Tethered to a building at the bottom of the field (7) |
| LILIES | "Consider the ... of the field, how they grow" (The Bible) |
| NOTOUT | Still in the house or in the middle of the field |