| STATESMANSHIP | National diplomacy, in the past, mass production |
| NICOLASLEBLANC | In 1790, who developed the process that was used by James Muspratt in 1823 to begin mass production |
| CHOCOLATE | Traced to the Mayans and Aztecs, a cacao-derived food consumed as a drink by 17th-century European aristocrats until its mass production by Fry and later Cadbury in the 1800s (9) |
| SUEZCANALCRISIS | Lester B. Pearson won the nobel Peace Prize for his diplomacy in de-escalating this 1956 dilemma in egypt: 3 wds. |
| RIOTACT | Brazilian diplomacy in legislation delivered to the mob |
| TACTIC | Diplomacy in charge is the ploy (6) |
| TACIT | Understood diplomacy in India? On the contrary (5) |
| INDUSTRIAL | - Revolution; period of development characterised by the rise of steam power and mass production of goods that saw protests by the Luddites (10) |
| STEEL | The first process enabling this item's cheap mass production was developed by Henry Bessemer in 1856 (5) |
| FIGROLL | Type of biscuit presumed to date from ancient Egypt whose mass production began in Philadelphia in 1891 (3,4) |
| CITROEN | First mass-production auto company outside the U.S. |
| MCMANSIONS | Houses giving the appearance of both luxury and mass production |
| ALTARBOY | One involved in mass production? |
| PRINTINGPRESSES | Reset pin springs in these mass production machines (8,7) |
| ASSEMBLYLINE | Series of workers involved in mass production |
| ASSEMBLY | & 28A Mass production system one may see in school? (8,4) |
| STATECRAFT | Diplomacy in, say, a ship (10) |
| CONTACT | Conservative diplomacy in meeting (7) |
| CONTACTS | Touches with diplomacy in tricks |
| SCARETACTICS | Trouble with diplomacy in urges to attack: they're probably intimidating |