| PARAS | In short, standard Anglo Saxon soldiers |
| REGS | Short standards? |
| ASPEN | Anglo-Saxon writer trembles in the wind (5) |
| QUASI | Who in France accepted Anglo-saxon seemingly? (5) |
| CEORL | In Anglo-Saxon England, a freeman of the lowest class (5) |
| REEVE | A chief magistrate in Anglo-Saxon times (5) |
| ARRAS | A bishop, Anglo-Saxon, in French city (5) |
| BASIC | Simple writer takes in Anglo-Saxon (5) |
| THANE | Nobleman and king's companion in Anglo-Saxon England (5) |
| HORSA | Anglo-Saxon settler in Britain who was the brother of Hengist (5) |
| WITAN | Short name for the council or advisory body of the Anglo-Saxon kings (5) |
| TAPER | From the Latin word "papyrus" due to its use as a wick, a candle in Anglo-Saxon times, later a thin waxed spill; or, a gradual narrowing (5) |
| THONG | Word for a shoelace in Anglo-Saxon times, later a strip of leather; a flip-flop sandal; a skimpy pair of underpants; or, a horseradish root (5) |
| EMPTY | Word for leisure in Anglo-Saxon times that later came to mean blank, hollow, hungry, vacant or void (5) |
| FRESH | Word for "unsalted" in Anglo Saxon times, later ardent, brisk, cheeky, cool, new, raw, recent or unpreserved (5) |
| CANOE | Container (Anglo-Saxon vessel) (5) |
| ASHEN | Anglo Saxon heathen lacking warmth, looking pale (5) |
| DEGAS | Artist, to some degree Anglo Saxon (5) |
| ASSAY | Test in Anglo-Saxon, for example |
| ULRIC | Anglo-Saxon brought in to annul riches |
