| ARTHURIAN | Relating to early ruler of Britons (9) |
| TSAR | An early ruler gets around a bit |
| PROTOZOIC | Relating to early forms of animal life |
| MATIN | Relating to early morning |
| LIASSIC | Relating to early Jurassic |
| PRIMEVAL | Relating to early life on Earth (8) |
| EDWARDIAN | Two boys referring to early part of twentieth century (9) |
| APOSTOLIC | A mail on love with catholic sheltering fifty one connected to early followers of Christ (9) |
| NEEDINESS | Very poor demand in getting to early essays (9) |
| HELLULAND | Land of Flat Stones... Baffin Island, to early Norse explorers it is believed |
| TENDERAGE | Offer precious type key to early life (6,3) |
| SATURNINE | Demonstrated inhaling pot - prelude to early grave |
| CUTDOWNIN | Diet popular in which 11, 13 and 41 are further examples leads to early death (3,4,2,4,5) (See 25A) |
| ONESPRIME | Diet popular in which 11, 13 and 41 are further examples leads to early death (3,4,2,4,5) (See 12A) |
| YOUNAMEIT | There's no end to early morning link-up - whatever you want! (3,4,2) |
| BOADICEA | Person inspiring a race of Britons, one used to represent province? (8) |
| BLEAR | Obscure leader of Britons, character in play |
| ICENI | East Anglian tribe of Britons |
| SCOTS | Revised costs of Britons (5) |
| CAMPION | Pinky-red flower of meadows, country lanes, hedgerows and woodlands from spring to early autumn; or, the director of The Piano and Top of the Lake (7) |
