| LINEOUT | Hooligan defends popular English restart at Twickenham (4,3) |
| DROPOUT | Fail to finish university restart at Twickenham (4,3) |
| ASTATINE | A nation defends popular element (8) |
| RAINBOW | People united in hope helping to defend popular front, new adventure's beginning (7,6) |
| ADAMANT | Determined popular English singer (7) |
| BRAMLEY | Popular English cooking apple (7) |
| COMBINE | Company doctor with popular English blend |
| SHEERAN | Polish guards restricted a popular English singer (7) |
| CHEDDAR | Popular English cheese (7) |
| PITPROP | Mark, forward at Twickenham, supporter of mine (3,4) |
| FLYHALF | Crafty prince given fine position at Twickenham (3,4) |
| ARENDSE | Kurt-Lee - - - , Springbok who scored a scorching try at Twickenham... (7) |
| NATION | People united in hope helping to defend popular front, new adventure's beginning (7,6) |
| RUE | Game at Twickenham English regret |
| LETITBEME | Popular English version of a 1957 French song |
| ELLIE | ___ Goulding: popular English singer. (5) |
| INELEGANT | Popular English stage setter loses nothing being crude (9) |
| ENID | Popular English children's writer, ... Blyton |
| INEARNEST | Seriously popular English composer, by the way |
| INTERMEDIARY | Expression used in popular English book The Go-Between |