| Military land force |
ARMY |
| Minded about a mound of prehistoric domestic refuse |
MIDDEN |
| Oddly, dainty me can be explosive |
DYNAMITE |
| Passageways between seats |
AISLES |
| Point in the orbit of the moon that's furthest from the earth |
APOGEE |
| Rational motives |
REASONS |
| Renegade, traitor |
TURNCOAT |
| Sets of musical notes to practise |
SCALES |
| Signal to say danger has passed |
ALLCLEAR |
| Something borrowed |
LOAN |
| State without proof |
ALLEGE |
| Strange bairns be in Australia |
BRISBANE |
| Temporary leave from the military |
FURLOUGH |
| The back of the neck |
SCRUFF |
| They carry messages |
COURIERS |
| Unpicks or disentangles |
UNRAVELS |
