| ROPERY | A place or "walk" where stout twisted cords are made; a system of said lines; or, knavery/trickery (6) |
| ROPE | Cord of coir,jute, hemp, sisal etc traditionally made in a long yard or walk where bikes may be used to get from one end to the other (4) |
| LOCAL | Where stout, diet? (5) |
| STRING | Word for yarn or twine; a number of things threaded or tied on said line; a filing cord; a catgut of a violin; or, the twanging strand of an archer's bow (6) |
| ADLIBS | They're creatively said - line's blown initially (2-4) |
| STRICT | Some teachers are made a fool of, say, by class ultimately (6) |
| EAR | Are made a feature of (3) |
| BRAMBLE | It's a bit of a job to walk where there are many thorns (7) |
| CLINIC | A place or hospital department where outpatients are given medical treatment or advice, especially of a specialist nature (6) |
| STRONGHOLD | A word for a bastion, citadel, fortress or other defensive structure; or, by extension, a place or centre of predominance (10) |
| PIPING | Tubing to which a line of cream/icing or fabric-covered cord are likened (6) |
| ROPEWALK | Manufacturing path where cords are twisted (8) |
| LARYNX | Cartilaginous organ at the top of the trachea in which the vocal cords are located (6) |
| HEAVEN | Name for the firmament or apparent abode of God, regarded as beyond the sky; or, by extension, a place or state of supreme bliss (6) |
| POPULATIONS | A group or type of people living in a place or area around the globe (11) |
| ARCHIVE | A set of documents providing information about a place or group of people (7) |
| ETHOS | Word, essentially rooted in Greek's "dwelling space", for the guiding beliefs of a place or moral spirit of a race (5) |
| ANKLES | Where bungee cords are attached |
| VOCAL | Such cords are necessary to speak of (5) |
| BIRDCAGE | London Walk where warblers are barred |