| EASEL | A stand for holding an artist's canvas (5) |
| LECTERN | A stand for holding a book in a church or for a lecturer |
| TRIVET | A stand for holding a pot over a fire |
| GESSO | It's used to prep an artist's canvas |
| MANET | Police holding an artist (5) |
| STICK | Cocktail --; miniature wooden skewer for holding an olive or cherry when eaten with drinks (5) |
| CHOCK | Wood block for holding an object steady |
| TILER | Line in section of a stand for roof worker (5) |
| TACOS | What someone might make a stand for? |
| KNIFE | Butlers have a stand for it |
| BASS | One of the words for a flax, hemp, jute or lime fibre bag for holding an angler's fish; a powerful sea perch with a brilliant silver body; or, from "low", the lowest part in music or the deepest male |
| DUMBWAITER | A lift for conveying crockery/food between floors of a building; a stand for puddings etc, placed near a dining table; or, a lazy Susan (4,6) |
| ANDIRON | Metal stand for holding burning wood on a hearth, also called a firedog (7) |
| SPLOTCHOFPAINT | Smeared stuff on an artist's canvas (3 wds.) |
| TAUT | Like an artist's canvas |
| RACK | Word for a cloth-stretching device originally, later a manger for hay; or, a stand for hats, plates, toast etc (4) |
| COLLET | Clawed part of a ring for holding an individual gemstone (6) |
| KITBAG | A knapsack for holding an outfit or equipment (6) |
| MUGTREE | Stand for holding cups (3,4) |
| GANTRY | Area behind a bar where bottles are mounted in optics; a stand for barrels; or, a structure supporting a crane, railway signal or road sign (6) |