| AMPHORA | A measure of speed or a container for oil once (7) |
| TUBE | Old word for a telescope; slang word for a television; the hollow under the crest of a breaking wave; a container for oil paint, tomato puree or toothpaste; or, a pipe (4) |
| BIN | Word for a manger for provender in a stable or a container for bread/grain originally, later a rack for wine in a cellar; one particular bottling of said plonk; or, a skip, wastepaper basket or other |
| CHICANE | A sharp double bend on a motor-racing track as an obstacle or to prevent unsafe speeds; or, a bridge hand void of trumps (7) |
| BOX | Shrub sometimes clipped into a ball or a spiral; or, a container for a hat, chocolates or a pair of shoes (3) |
| RANGOON | Gun oil once on the map in Burma (7) |
| CELLAR | A stock of wine; another name for a basement; or, a container for salt (6) |
| MACHINE | Measure of speed in electronic engine (7) |
| CASTOR | Pivoting furniture wheel; twin brother of Pollux; a star in Gemini; a beaver fur hat; or, a container for sprinkling sugar (6) |
| TUB | Large type of plant pot or planter; or, a container for ice cream or spreadable butter (3) |
| GALUMPH | Country lass with uniform gets measure of speed to lollop along |
| JAMJAR | Rhyming slang for car or a container for fruit conserve (3,3) |
| SPURT | A short burst or sudden gush, be it activity, effort, a final dash, a jet of liquid, speed or a teenager's height (5) |
| AMPHETAMINE | Served up a drink containing a measure of speed, explosive drug |
| PAMPHLET | Flier in front of plane allowed to introduce a measure of speed |
| RUSH | From Old French for "drive back", to move at speed; or, a grassy plant of marsh or wetland, like a reed (4) |
| SHAKER | A pot with a perforated lid for dredging/sprinkling flour or sugar; or, a container in which to mix cocktails (6) |
| SYMPHONY | Relative goes around yard with a measure of speed and is first? Yes, and Vaughan Williams's second, for example (8) |
| MACH | Eponym for a measure of speed |
| AMPHETAMINES | A measure of speed - Greek character digs such things (12) |
