| AEOLIAN | - harp; instrument named after the Greek god of the wind; or, a nickname for Chopin's Etude Op. 25, No. 1 (7) |
| TUBA | Brass instrument named after the Latin for "trumpet" (4) |
| PANFLUTES | Folk instruments named after the Greek god of the wild |
| RAINDROP | Nickname for Chopin's Prelude in D flat Op. 28, No. 15 of 1839 (8) |
| SAIL | Structure used to propel a boat by means of the wind; or, a panel forming part of the vane of a windmill (4) |
| MINUTEWALTZ | Nickname for Chopin's Op. 64, No. 1 (6,5) |
| WAVE | Breaking, spilling, plunging, surging or collapsing, a ubiquitous feature of the ocean as a result of the wind or seismic activity (4) |
| TRISTESSE | Literary term for sadness, from French; a title given to Chopin's Etude Op. 10, No. 3 (1833) (9) |
| EMAJ | Key of Chopin's Etude Op. 10, No. 3 |
| NORTH | Boreas was the god of the - wind |
| INE | Like Chopin's Etude Op. 10, No. 3 |
| INDRA | Hindu god of the wind raced in (5) |
| DOUGHBOYS | Regional name for flour-based dumplings that bob or float atop soups or stews; or, a nickname for the US soldiers of the First World War (9) |
| BONES | Dice or dominoes; bobbins for lace-making; osseous structures collectively forming a skeleton; or, a nickname for a doctor or "pill" (5) |
| DRIFT | Heap of aeolian snow or leaves; slow current caused by the wind; or, a group of herded cattle (5) |
| BLAST | A detonation in a quarry; a sudden gust of wind; or, a loud trump of a trumpet or car horn (5) |
| PHOBOS | Named after the Greek god personifying fear, the innermost and larger of the two natural satellites |
| BOREAS | 1903 oil by John William Waterhouse named after the Greek god of the north wind |
| MIKE | An idle loaf, linger or loiter; a Nato letter; a device sometimes subject to a soundcheck; or, a nickname, perhaps of a dragon-slaying archangel (4) |
| AEOLUS | Mount ?, highest peak in the Bosche Range, Alberta, Canada, named after the god of the winds in Greek mythology |