| WAR | Word with bonds or games |
| THENATIONALDEBT | It's secured with bonds |
| ELEMENTS | Oriental criminal foundation loses the head with Bond's various sections (8) |
| MAW | Jaws was back, with Bond's boss replacing head of Spectre (3) |
| EURO | Prefix with "bond" or "dollar" |
| OPENER | The first in a series of events or games; a player who starts the betting or makes the first bid; or, a utensil for de-lidding a bottle or tin (6) |
| SERIES | Connected succession or set of books, television/radio programmes, coins, stamps, banknotes or games; or, a chronostratigraphic unit (6) |
| FINAL | The last in a series of something such as acts in a play, exams in a curriculum, letters in a word or games in a tournament; or, the concluding pitch of a modal melody in music (5) |
| TRADER | Generic term for a person who buys/ sells stocks, shares, currency, bonds; or, another word for a merchant ship (6) |
| TIE | Word that nominally bonds or links a bow, cravat, deadlock, draw, duty, knot and an old school neck accessory (3) |
| RATED | Like bonds or movies |
| BOUND | In bonds or chains (5) |
| UNITES | Blends, bonds or coalesces together |
| TREATIES | Tear into fragments the bonds, or agreements |
| AAA | Designation for batteries, bonds or baseball teams |
| ASSET | Bonds or cash |
| LF | Position for Barry Bonds or Ted Williams: Abbr. |
| IONIC | Like some bonds or columns |
| TABLE | - football; pub or games-room game for teams of two or four (5) |
| OLYMPIC | Of the Greek gods or games (7) |
