| Allied group of countries |
BRUCE |
| Birthday missives |
CARDS |
| Board game |
CHESS |
| Children's game |
CONKERS |
| Christopher —, English dramatist |
MARLOWE |
| City in Lancashire |
PRESTON |
| Cornish county town |
TRURO |
| Eg, rust |
OXIDE |
| Egyptian canal |
SUEZ |
| From one of the Baltic states |
LATVIAN |
| Game with mallets |
CROQUET |
| Left on the plate |
UNEATEN |
| Lengthen |
EXTEND |