| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Formed union (of states) | ||
| A red defeat brought about by being in league with them (9) | ||
| Joined in a league | The Times Concise | 25 Jun 2022 |
| In a league | The Telegraph Quick | 07 Aug 2015 |
| Like churches serving two denominations | ||
| Leagued | ||
| ___ Malay States | ||
| Leagued. | ||
| United, in a way. |