| DESERTRAT | Member of the 7th Armoured Division who fought in North Africa (6,3) |
| NOES | Those in the division who are in denial |
| LAFAYETTE | Marquis de ---, French general and statesman who fought in the American War of Independence (9) |
| DESERTRATS | Soldiers who served with the British 7th Armoured Division in North Africa in 1941-42 (6,4) |
| AGAMEMNON | Strangely among men a king who fought in the Trojan War |
| SUTTONHOO | Site in Suffolk of a Saxon ship-burial dating back to the 7th century (6,3) |
| DESERT | ____ Rat, nickname of a British 7th Armoured Division WWII soldier (6) |
| ICHOR | The blood of the gods, in Greek mythology, - its use in the fantasy genre is, according to Ursula LeGuin, the 'infallible touchstone of the seventh-rate' |
| NEILINNES | 9 lines composed for the 7th 27? (4,5) |
| REGGIEJACKSON | Favorite Hall of Famer of the 7th U.S. president? |
| ANZACS | Abbreviated name of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps volunteers who fought in the Gallipoli Campaign, honoured in a national day of remembrance annually on April 25 (6) |
| DRACO | Athenian legislator of the 7th century BC whose code of laws prescribed death for almost every offence (5) |
| JEANBOROTRA | French tennis player, one of the "Four Musketeers," who fought in the Battle for Castle Itter in World War II (4,7) |
| PATTON | General who fought in the Battle of the Bulge |
| VASEY | Who commanded the 7th Division of Australian troops in New Guinea fighting the Japanese in the Kokoda Track campaign during World War II? (5) |
| DCI | First year of the 7th century |
| FTORD | Old post of the 7th Infantry Div. |
| DCC | End of the 7th century |
| ALCAEUS | Greek lyric poet of the 7th century BC after whom a four-line stanza form is named (7) |
| AMHERST | Jeffrey ?, British Commander-in-Chief, North America from 1758-63 who fought in the Seven Years' War |
