| PANELPIN | A light slender nail with a narrow head (5,3) |
| PANELPINS | Light, slender nails with narrow heads (5,4) |
| BORZOI | Silky-haired wolfhound with a narrow head (6) |
| UNSPOKEN | One French wheel component with narrow head is yet to be expressed (8) |
| BRAD | A small tapering nail with a side projection instead of a head |
| SCREWEYE | Use this to see after local prison warden gets nail with loop (5,3) |
| FOIL | A light, slender, flexible fencing sword tipped by a button (4) |
| DOWNWARD | The ___ Spiral 1994 album by Nine Inch Nails with the lead single March of the Pigs |
| RAPIER | A light slender sword used for thrusting |
| TACK | A short nail with a broad, flat head, often used for fastening carpets to the floor (4) |
| STUD | Nail with a decorative head |
| TACKS | Short nails with a sharp point and a large head. (5) |
| TALON | Heading off from the 8 shop, time firstly to get a nail with a hook (5) |
| SPRIG | Word for a small slender nail or brad; a little shoot, sprout or twig; an ornament resembling a spray of leaves or flowers; or, a scion or youth (5) |
| TASE | Nail with a stun gun |
| ZAP | Nail with a ray gun |
| ANIL | Indigo dye is obtained from twisted nail with a disappointing score (4) |
| SWATS | Nails with a newspaper, as a fly |
| ROUGHCOLLIE | Long-haired type of dog with a distinctive ruff and a long, narrow head (5,6) |
| MONITOR | ____ lizard, one with a long neck, narrow head, forked tongue and strong claws (7) |