| RIVETER | A machine for securing a type of bolt (7) |
| TSLOT | Opening for a type of bolt |
| LOUVERS | Type of bolt secured by fan's shutters |
| RUMBLER | A machine for peeling potatoes; a bell or crotal on a horse's harness formerly to warn travellers on unlit country lanes; something that makes a thundering sound; or, a discoverer of illicit or underh |
| CHILLER | A machine for keeping stored food a few degrees above freezing point (7) |
| LANYARD | Type of cord or strap for securing a key, whistle or ID card around the neck (7) |
| GRAPNEL | Large multiple hook on the end of a rope used for securing a heavy object on the other end (7) |
| MOORING | A place for securing a ship or boat with cables or ropes (7) |
| MOORAGE | A place for securing a vessel offshore (7) |
| SMELTER | A machine for taking the metal out of rock by using extreme heat (7) |
| GRINDER | What is a machine for reducing coffee beans? (7) |
| PAINTER | Rope for securing a boat (*near tip) (7) |
| PADLOCK | Fastener for securing a bike to railings (7) |
| TIEBEAM | Structural part of roof that is fixed to top of bolt inside? (3,4) |
| WASHERS | Seats for heads of bolts |
| BOBBLE | A pompom for a woolly hat; a hair tie for securing a ponytail; a plastic ball attached to said elastic band; or, a fuzz ball or pill on the surface of a knitted garment through rubbing (6) |
| ILEAT | T-shaped metal/wooden device for securing a line or rope on a boat or ship; a wedge-shaped block; or, a mechanism on the sole of a cyclist's shoe for clipping into a pedal (5) |
| CLEAT | T-shaped metal/wooden device for securing a line or rope on a boat or ship; a wedge-shaped block; or, a mechanism on the sole of a cyclist's shoe for clipping into a pedal |
| GIN | An artifice or trick; a contrivance for snaring game; a horse mill; a machine for cleaning cotton of its seeds; a variant of rummy; or, from "juniper", an ardent spirit flavoured with the berry-like c |
| PEG | Part of a riverbank allotted to an angler in a competition; stake for securing a tent rope; a clip for hanging laundry out to dry; or, an object for scoring in cribbage (3) |