| CLAUGHT | (Scottish) A clutch, grasp or snatch (7) |
| GRIP | Clutch, grasp |
| SNAPPER | Word for a clutch of things including a biting turtle, an Irish baby, a paper banger, a party cracker, a photographer, a redfish or a whiplash attachment (7) |
| SETTING | A clutch of hen's eggs in a nest; "mise en scene" of a film or stage play; adaptation to music; or, the direction of a current of wind (7) |
| SITTING | A period of perching on a chair; an assembly, meeting, seance or other session; a spell of posing for an artist; or, a clutch of eggs (7) |
| BROTHIA | (Scottish) A gruel or porridge in 18th/19th c. (7) |
| BROCHAN | (Scottish) A gruel or porridge in 18th/19th c. (7) |
| MELTITH | (Scottish) A cow's yield from a single milking (7) |
| SLAINTE | (Scottish) A toast given before drinking alcohol (7) |
| CARPERE | To seize or snatch: recorderis illam Q Horatii Flacci diem |
| SWIPE | A grab or snatch; a gulp; a wallop; a stroke of a touch screen; or, a pass of a card through a payment terminal (5) |
| NAB | A colloquialism meaning to catch, collar, grab, nick, nobble, seize or snatch; the cock of a gunlock or keeper of a door latch; a hilltop, projection or promontory; or, formerly, the head or a hat (3) |
| HOLT | Term for a fortress/keep originally, later a dialect word for a grasp or grip; an otter's riverbank couch, den or lair; a refuge; or, from "twig", a copse, orchard, wood or wooded hill (4) |
| SAVEPAR | Make a clutch putt, perhaps |
| NESTEGG | One of a clutch of savings |
| SHIFTED | Utilized a clutch |
| CATCH | A grasp or take of something, such as a cricket ball, fish or a cold (5) |
| HOLDS | A word for grasps or grips; copses, hillocks or woods; orchards; refuges; or, couches, dens or lairs of otters (5) |
| HURL | (Scottish) A ride or trip in a moving vehicle (4) |
| CAPIET | She will take, or grasp, or hunt down |
