| ENTRYISM | The practice of joining a political party with the intention of changing its principles and policies |
| ENTRYISTS | Those who join another political party with an often secret aim of changing its principles (9) |
| TREATISE | A formal work on a subject, especially one that deals systematically with its principles and conclusions (8) |
| PERONISM | The principles and policies of Argentina, once |
| MAJORITY | The greater number; or, a group or political party with the winning margin or votes in an election (8) |
| BJP | Political party with the lotus symbol (abbr.) |
| AMOEBA | Unicellular organism capable of changing its shape (6) |
| LARCENY | In English law, the former crime of taking goods of another person without permission with the intention of keeping them |
| LOITER | Stand about idly with the intention of causing a delay in work or to commit a crime (6) |
| OSLER | Which Canadian, one of the great medical teachers, wrote The Principles and Practice of Medicine (1892) and A Concise History of Medicine (1919)? (5) |
| DIG | To move dirt about, often with the intention of creating a hole |
| ADJOURN | To break off e.g. a meeting or legal case with the intention of resuming it later (7) |
| STAG | Person who applies for shares in a new issue, with the intention of selling immediately for profit (4) |
| STAGS | People who apply for shares in a new issue with the intention of selling immediately for profit (5) |
| LAIDOFF | Dismissed from employment, sometimes with the intention of re-employing later (4,3) |
| ELOPER | One who runs away secretly with the intention of getting married (6) |
| LEAGUEOFNATIONS | Organisation set up after World War I with the intention of preventing future wars (6,2,7) |
| CONSTITUTION | A statement of the basic principles and laws of a nation (12) |
| BORROW | Take with the intention of returning |
| THAT | With the intention of |