| BOTTLECAPS | Evian lids (... letters 3, 5 and 7) |
| HARVEYMILK | First openly gay man to hold public office in California (... letters 3, 5 and 7) |
| CAMEANDWENT | Existed temporarily (... letters 3, 5 & 7) |
| HAMSANDWICH | Meaty lunch option (... letters 3, 5 & 7) |
| CARGOHOLD | Ship's storage space (... letters 3-5 and 9-12) |
| PRIMENUMBERS | Proper codes for additives e.g. 2, 3, 5, and 7 (5,7) |
| ITALIANCONCERTO | Bach piece published together with his "French Overture" (... letters 3-5 and 9-12) |
| DREWABLANK | Buzzed in on "Jeopardy!" but said nothing, say (... letters 1, 3, 5 and 7) |
| ODD | Like 3, 5 and 7 |
| PRIME | 2, 3, 5 and 7 are all ... numbers |
| DETONATE | Set off #3, #5 and #7 of this answer |
| PRIMES | 2, 3, 5 and 7, e.g. |
| PLAY | 5 and 7 1971 film thriller directed by and starring Clint Eastwood (4,5,3,2) |
| EVENS | 2, 4, 6 and 8, but not 1, 3, 5 and 7 |
| DECOR | Inside look'? (letters 3-5) |
| TAILROTOR | Component on a chop per's rear (letters 3-5) |
| AIMLESS | Without a goal (letters 3-5) |
| DOGTIRED | Burned-out setter maybe attempted swapping couple of letters (3-5) |
| HAMOMELET | Meaty brunch order (letters 3-5) |
| GENETIERNEY | *Laura Hunt in "Laura" (letters 3-5) |