| WHETHER | If reporting rain or sunny spells, for example (7) |
| MOJOS | Low around start of June with primarily sunny spells (5) |
| INTERNS | Sounds like pub spells for trainees (7) |
| SESSIONS | Spells for conference pears ultimately (8) |
| WEEKS | Foyles War star Honeysuckle has spells for seven days (5) |
| PATRONS | Word, from Latin for "defenders, fathers, protectors", hence its use in a spell for conjuring protecting animals in the Harry Potter books, for advocates, benefactors, guardian saints, regular custome |
| ECSTASY | Drug causing awkward spell for some |
| DRIZZLE | Related to "dreary", a word for light rain or thick mist; or, in cookery, a thin stream of a liquid ingredient, such as icing trickled over lemon cake (7) |
| WEATHER | Take a hat - we're prepared for the rain or shine perhaps (7) |
| OILSKIN | Wear it in the rain, or do it in the sun! (7) |
| DROUGHT | Shortage of rain or water (7) |
| AWNINGS | Canvas coverings which protect from rain or sun (7) |
| CARRION | Cold rain or storms - that's what vultures like (7) |
| BLUE | Supposed colour of one's blood when of aristocratic descent or noble birth; or, the metaphorical hue of melancholy or sadness, as opposed to the rosy pink or sunny yellow of mirth (4) |
| BRIGHT | Word for a bold or vivid colour, also used to mean cheerful, clever, full of light, promising or sunny (6) |
| YOLK | Word, from "yellow", for the golden heart of an egg or sunny orb of an A"uf with which to enrich brioche, custard, fruit curd, mayonnaise or even zabaglione laced with Limoncello (4) |
| EGG | Poached or sunny-side up |
| EGGS | Order that may be scrambled or sunny-side up |
| SKY | It can be cloudy or sunny |
| SKIES | They may be cloudy or sunny |
