| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| TRINES | Sets of three. |
| TRINES | Sets of three |
| TERNS | Sets of three |
| MCCONNELL | U.S. senator whose surname contains three sets of double letters |
| TENNESSEE | Shorter of the two U.S. states whose names contain three sets of double letters |
| wickets | Each of the sets of three stumps with two bails across the top at either end of the pitch, defended by a batsman |
