| Machine for separating grain from husks and straw |
THRESHER |
| Mediaeval poet who wrote and sang verse about courtly love |
TROUBADOUR |
| Military unit |
REGIMENT |
| NASA's 1962-73 programme with 10 robotic probes exploring the solar system |
MARINER |
| Open skin infection |
SORE |
| Persons on horseback |
RIDERS |
| Pointy-nosed furry creature said to live in London on Wimbledon Common |
WOMBLE |
| Prepare for some future role |
GROOM |
| Small northern white whale |
BELUGA |
| There for the taking |
UPFORGRABS |
| Total |
UTTER |
| UK's smallest historic county |
RUTLAND |