| OLDTIMERS | Veterans madly storm deli (3-6) |
| WARHORSES | Choice of suit in merchandise for veterans |
| STEVEDORE | Veterans return note to serve concerning longshoreman (9) |
| TAVERNERS | First-rate veterans disturbed innkeepers |
| HOLDHANDS | Hard veterans display unity (4,5) |
| OVERREACH | Old veterans at first stray and all separately go too far (9) |
| OLDSTAGER | Veteran's embarrassed look, holding guns back |
| RENOVATES | Does up old veteran's junk (9) |
| PADLOCKED | Secured veteran's backing in full |
| EXSERVICE | Like a veteran's relations heading off to Mass |
| OLDMEN | Veterans making lemon squash around World's End (3,3) |
| BRITISHLEGION | Charity supporting veterans of the armed forces, founded in 1921 (3,5,7,6) |
| THEROYAL | Charity supporting veterans of the armed forces, founded in 1921 (3,5,7,6) |
| OLDIES | Surprisingly lionised -- the province's departed veterans (6) |
| RSLCLUBS | Veterans' societies (3,5) |
| VELVET | In this novel, veterans wear soft material (6) |
| OLDHANDS | Building holds DNA of veterans (3,5) |
| ANSWER | A section of veterans we requisitioned (6) |
| OLDFASHIONED | Veterans formed square (3-9) |
| EVE | A group of the veterans see the First Lady (3) |
