| TERRITORIAL | ___ Army, old name for the Army Reserve (11) |
| LEGIONARY | ___ ant, another name for the army ant (9) |
| CMF | Initially came more frequently to part of the Army Reserve |
| ULTIMATHULE | An old name for the northern end of the world |
| TIERCEMAJOR | An old name for the top three cards in a royal flush, that is, A-K-Q in the same suit* |
| BRIMSTONE | Old name for the element sulphur, whose yellow colour matches that of the wings of the male lepidopteran in the genus Gonepteryx rhamni, the original "butter-coloured fly" (9) |
| YEOMANRY | The Royal _, senior light cavalry regiment in the British Army Reserve (8) |
| QUICKMARCH | Order music suitable for the army - and for the fleet |
| LANDWEHR | An army reserve (from the German) (8) |
| RIFLES | The Artists' ___, army reserve regiment founded in 1859 (6) |
| TERRIERS | Nickname of the British Army Reserve |
| LAPPET | An old name for the dog collar of a clergyman; or, a jar for conserves, preserves, jellies and the like (6) |
| ZAIRE | Old name for the Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| ABIB | An old name for the seventh civil month in the Jewish calendar (4) |
| HELLESPONTINE | Relating to the old name for the Dardanelles (13) |
| BANGALORE | Old name for the capital of the state of Karnataka in India (9) |
| STRATONIC | Cultural concerns turn to shot in the arm for the army (9) |
| DEPOT | The department contains nothing for the army base (5) |
| PADRE | Father goes red on meeting the Minister for the Army |
| GREATNIECE | Relative in army reserve recalled in Balkan state |
