| Major blood vessel |
AORTA |
| Monday (anag) |
DYNAMO |
| Nonsense |
TOSH |
| Not far away |
NEARBY |
| Part of a wicket |
OFFSTUMP |
| Scrub |
SCOUR |
| Source of venison |
DEER |
| Stand-offish |
ALOOF |
| Starchy grain used in desserts |
SAGO |
| Swallows and Amazons author |
ARTHURRANSOME |
| The Stars and Stripes |
OLDGLORY |
| Until now |
SOFAR |
| Versatile military plane |
FIGHTERBOMBER |
