| SCRUM | A ..., a method of restarting play in rugby. (5) |
| DROPKICK | A method of restarting play in rugby union and league (4,4) |
| LINEOUT | A method of restarting play in rugby after the ball has gone into touch (4-3) |
| CORNER | An angle; a hideaway; a type of free kick as a method of restarting play in football; or, a tight spot or jam (6) |
| THROWIN | A method of restarting play in a football match (5-2) |
| GOALKICK | A method of restarting play in football (4,4) |
| PENALTYKICK | In football, a method of restarting play taken from a spot 12 yards in front of the goal (7,4) |
| DROPBALL | In soccer, a method of restarting the match after a stoppage (4,4) |
| BULLYOFF | An act of restarting play in field hockey (5,3) |
| TRIES | Scoring plays in rugby |
| LINEOUTS | In rugby, means of restarting play after the ball has gone into touch (4-4) |
| FACEOFF | Method of starting and restarting play in ice hockey (4,3) |
| TIKKA | A method of Indian cookery, in which meat is marinated in spices then cooked in a clay oven (5) |
| STEEL | An alloy for which Sir Henry Bessemer developed a method of production at low cost; a sword; one of a corset's "bones" ; a honing rod; or, figurative hardness or strength (5) |
| DROPOUT | One who has abandoned a course, school or rejected society; a brief loss of an electronic signal; or, the recommencement of play in rugby with a ball kicked from the hand (7) |
| BREAKDOWN | The period of play in rugby causes a mental health crisis? (5,4) |
| RADAR | A method of detecting Ada in her Rolls (5) |
| PLACEKICK | Feature of play in rugby etc (5,4) |
| CURED | Description of meat and other food preserved by a method of salting and drying (5) |
| TABLE | A method of shining light on bill the French left a politician (5,4) |
