| NEDKELLY | Australian outlaw who wore a suit of armour in a final gun battle in Glenrowan, 1880 (3,5) |
| NED | Australian outlaw who wore a bucket on his head (3,5) |
| KELLY | Australian outlaw who wore a bucket on his head (3,5) |
| SINGLE | Free a number of bushrangers in Glenrowan (6) |
| GOLDPLATED | Secure good old piece of armour in the end superseded (4-6) |
| PALETTE | Armour in a selection of colours |
| KNIGHT | Man in shining armour in a Wartburg 353? (6) |
| BUSHRANGER | Type of Australian outlaw who was the subject of the folk song, The Wild Colonial Boy |
| LAMEDUCK | A politician in the U.S. in a final period of office after the election of a successor (4,4) |
| GAUNTLET | Glove worn as part of a suit of armour |
| VAMBRACE | Tubular forearm guard worn as part of a suit of plate armour in medieval times (8) |
| SOLLERET | Shoe worn with a suit of armour |
| RAGNAROK | Coming destruction of the gods in a final battle with the forces of evil (8) |
| COAT | A fleece, pelage or pelt; or, any other outer covering, such as an application of paint/varnish, blanket of dust, husk of a seed, jacket, layer of a bulb or top of a suit of armour (4) |
| ESTIMATE | Guess English head of state carved up time to fit in a final act (8) |
| MERRYMEN | The group of outlaws who follow Robin Hood in English folklore (5,3) |
| BAPTIZED | Named bishop with unusual tip in a final letter (8) |
| SHOOTOUT | Tell the canvasser to skedaddle and have a gun battle (5,3) |
| CORSELET | Upper body suit of armour (8) |
| BRACER | Word for a roborant, shot of Dutch courage, stimulant, protective wristband of an archer, armlet of a suit of armour or other fortifying thing (6) |
