| THERMOMETER | A device used for measuring temperature, especially of the air or in a person's body (11) |
| TEPID | Lukewarm in temperature, especially of a liquid (5) |
| CHAPTER | From "caput", meaning "head", a titled division of a book or other written work; a distinctive period in history or in a person's life; or, a series of events forming an episode (7) |
| ANEMOMETER | Device used for measuring wind speed and direction (10) |
| EPOCHS | Geochronologic units between periods and ages; particular points in history or in a person's life; or, the notable events marking these (6) |
| SYLPH | Spirit of the air, or slim person (5) |
| RULERS | Devices used for measuring sovereigns (6) |
| BITE | A short piece of information; a nip or sting; a morsel or quick snack; a feeling of cold in the air; or, the corrosive action of acid in etching (4) |
| HIGHASAKITE | Up in the air, or under the table? |
| LOOP | A craft's description of a circle in the air; or, a coil of thread or ring of hair (4) |
| PARACHUTE | An umbrella-like canopy deployed to slow descent through the air; or, serving a similar purpose, a downy pappus of a dandelion clock or a patagium of a flying squirrel (9) |
| ZIP | Imitative word for a ping, the whizz of a bullet flying through the air, or a toothed fastener; or, oomph or vigour (3) |
| KITE | Accipitrine glede with a distinctive whistle or mew; a toy that floats in the air or the blue; or, a rapturous person, preying on me or you (4) |
| BROADCASTING | On the air...or word following the first part of 20-A, 27-A or 42-A |
| TRUST | Confidence in a person or quality; guardianship/ward of a child; fiducial safekeeping of a property; or, the estate so managed for another (5) |
| TRUSTY | Prisoner granted privileges in return for being well-behaved; or, a word meaning honest, as in a person, or reliable, as in a steed or an old car (6) |
| RELIC | Part of a deceased holy person's body or belongings kept as an object of veneration, especially in the Roman Catholic church (5) |
| BOOSTERISM | The keen promotion of a person, body or cause (10) |
| INJECT | To put a drug into a person's body with a needle, like might do (6) |
| PARAGLIDER | A parachute-like canopy attached to a person's body by harness for flying (10) |
